Primary/Secondary Ide Master/Slave Configuration Subscreens - Intel VS440FX Technical Specification

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3.15.3.3
Floppy A: Type
Specifies the physical size and capacity of the diskette drive. The options are:
Disabled
360 KB, 5.25-inch
1.2 MB, 5.25-inch
720 KB, 3.5-inch
1.44/1.25 MB, 3.5-inch (default)
2.88 MB, 3.5-inch
3.15.3.4
Floppy B: Type
Specifies the physical size and capacity of the diskette drive. The options are:
Disabled (default)
360 KB, 5.25-inch
1.2 MB, 5.25-inch
720 KB, 3.5-inch
1.44/1.25 MB, 3.5-inch
2.88 MB, 3.5-inch
3.15.4 Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Configuration
Subscreens
There are four subscreens used to enable IDE devices:
Primary IDE Master
Primary IDE Slave
Secondary IDE Master
Secondary IDE Slave
All four subscreens contain the same eight fields described below.
3.15.4.1
IDE Device Configuration
Used to manually configure the hard drive or have the system auto-configure it. The options are:
Auto Configured (default)
User Definable
Disabled
If you select User Definable, you can modify the Number of Cylinders, Number of Heads, and
Number of Sectors items. If you select Disabled, the BIOS will not scan for a device on that
interface.
3.15.4.2
Number of Cylinders
If IDE Device Configuration is set to Auto Configured, this field reports the number of cylinders
for your hard disk and cannot be modified. If IDE Device Configuration is set to User Definable,
you must type the correct number of cylinders for your hard disk.
BIOS and Setup Utility
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