Acer M9N System User Manual page 108

Use the or keys to move between options, then press
display a pop-up menu with a list of options.
Use the or keys to select an option, then press
Host Adapter BIOS
This option enables or disables the SCSI controller BIOS.
default setting is
Enabled
The SCSI controller BIOS must be enabled if you want the system to
boot from a SCSI hard disk drive connected to the SCIS controller.
Several SCSISelect options cannot be used unless the SCSI
controller BIOS is enabled.
Support Removable Disks Under BIOS as Fixed Disks
This option allows you to control which removable-media drives are
supported by the SCSI controller BIOS. This is only valid when the
SCSI controller BIOS is enabled. The default setting is
The following choices are available:
Boot Only - Only the removable-media drive designated as the
boot device are treated as a hard disk drive.
All Disks - All removable-media drives supported by the BIOS
are treated as hard disk drives.
Disabled - No removable-media drives are treated as hard disk
drives. In this case, software drivers are needed because the
drives are not controlled by BIOS.
Support for removable-media drives means that the SCSI controller
BIOS allows use of a removable-media drive as if it is a hard disk
drive. It does not mean that you can remove the disk media during
operation.
If a removable-media SCSI device is
controlled by the SCSI controller BIOS, do not
remove the media while the drive is powered-
on or you may lose data!.
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