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L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s N o t e b o o k B I O S
Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
The Primary Master submenu identifies what ATA/
ATAPI devices are installed.
Main
Type:
Maximum Capacity:
Multi-Sector Transfers:
LBA Mode Control:
PIO Transfer Mode:
DMA Transfer Mode:
F1
Help
ESC
Exit
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field
Options
Type:
• Auto
• None
• Hard Disk
Cylinders:
• A number
between 0
and 65,535
Heads:
• A number
between 1
and 16
6
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Advanced
Security
Primary Master [TOSHIBA MK1516GAP-(PM)]
[Auto]
15097MB
[16 Sectors]
[Enabled]
[FAST PIO 4]
[Ultra DMA 2]
Select Item
-/Space
Select Menu
Enter
Figure 2. Primary Master Submenu
Default
[Auto]
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Note: Actual hard drive label shown may vary. Depending
on the drive type, information such as cylinders, heads and
sectors may or may not be displayed.
Power
Boot
Info
Item Specific Help
Select ATA/ATAPI drive
installed here.
[Auto]
The BIOS auto-types the
drive on boot time.
Except [Auto]
You enter parameters of
the drive.
[None]
The drive is disabled.
Change Values
Select
Sub-Menu
Description
Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the
type automatically identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is
selected, all of the following Set-up items do not appear. If
Hard Disk is selected, you must specify the number of Cylin-
ders, Heads, and Sectors for the drive.
This item appears only when the type is identified as Hard
Disk. When Hard Disk is selected, you can change the value.
This field is changed by incrementing (pressing the [Space-
bar]) or by typing in the number.
This item appears only when the type is identified as Hard
Disk. When Hard Disk is selected, you can change the value.
This field is changed by incrementing (pressing the [Space-
bar]) or by typing in the number.
Exit
F9
Setup Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
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