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3.1.1.3 IDE Primary Master, IDE Primary Slave, IDE Secondary Master
and IDE Secondary Slave
Move the cursor to the "IDE Primary Master", "IDE Primary
Slave", "IDE Secondary Master" or "IDE Secondary Slave" field,
then press <Enter>.
The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical
to this one.
IDE HDD Auto Detection
Detects the parameters of the drive. The parameters will auto-
matically be shown on the screen.
IDE Primary Master/Slave and IDE Secondary Master/Slave
If you wish to define your own drive type manually, select
"Manual". The drive type information should be included in the
documentation from your hard disk vendor. If you select "Auto",
the BIOS will auto-detect the HDD & CD-ROM drive at the
POST stage and show the IDE for the HDD & CD-ROM drive. If
a hard disk has not been installed, select "None".
Access Mode
For hard drives larger than 528MB, you would typically select the
LBA type. Certain operating systems require that you select Nor-
mal or Large. Please check your operating system's manual or
Help desk on which one to select.
BIOS Setup
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