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GA-586VX
Type 1 to Type 45 are pre-defined. Type User is user-definable and type
Auto will automatically detect HDD's type..
Press PgUp or PgDn to select a numbered hard disk type or type the
number and press <Enter>. Note that the specifications of your drive must
match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter
improper information for this category. If your hard disk drive type is not
matched or listed, you can use Type User to define your own drive type
manually.
If you select Type User, related information is asked to be entered to the
following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press
<Enter>. Those information should be provided in the documentation form
of your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer.
CYLS.
number of cylinders
HEADS
number of heads
PRECOMP
write precomp
LANDZONE
landing zone
SECTORS
number of sectors
If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press <Enter>.
Drive A type / Drive B type
The category identify the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has
been installed in the computer.
None
No floppy drive installed
360K, 5.25 in.
5-1/4 inch PC-type standard drive; 360 kilobyte
capacity.
1.2M, 5.25 in.
5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 megabyte
capacity (3-1/2 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled).
720K, 3.5 in.
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720 kilobyte capacity
1.44M, 3.5 in.
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 megabyte
capacity.
2.88M, 3.5 in.
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 megabyte
capacity.
Floppy 3 Mode Support
Disabled
No 3 mode floppy drive installed.
Drive A
Installed 3 mode drive at drive A.
Drive B
Installed 3 mode drive at drive B.
Both
Installed 3 mode drive at drive A and drive B.
Video
The category detects the type of adapter used for the primary system
monitor that must match your video display card and monitor. Although
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