Standard Setup - Seagate MEDALIST 1270 Installation Manual

18 Medalist 1270 Installation Guide, July 1995
Booting with a diskette after EZ-Drive is installed
To boot your computer with a diskette:
1. Boot the computer with the diskette-drive door open.
2. Press the key when the following message appears near
CTRL
the end of the boot sequence:
Hold the CTRL key down to boot from a floppy
3. Insert the boot diskette. The computer boots to the diskette
drive.

Standard setup

1. Turn the computer on.
2. Enter System Setup. (Refer to your computer's user's guide.
System Setup may be called Setup, BIOS Setup or CMOS
Setup.)
3. Find the hard disc configuration in the System Setup screen.
4. Select a drive type that matches the drive translation geometry
for your drive as shown in the table.
CHKDSK
Model
2
Mbytes
ST31270A 1,282.8 2,485
Note. CHKDSK and CMOS capacities are approximations.
The capacities your computer reports may vary slightly.
If none of the standard drive types offered in System Setup
match the translation geometry of your Seagate drive, select
the user-defined or custom drive type, if available, and enter
your drive's translation geometry.
2. One Mbyte equals 1,000,000 bytes.
3. One Mbyte equals 1,048,576 bytes.
Translation geometry
CMOS
(Setup)
Sectors
Cyl Heads
Mbytes
per track
16 63
3
1221