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SBI-7125W-S6 Blade Module User's Manual
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Main BIOS Setup
All main Setup options are described in this section.
Use the U
/D
P
OWN
the L
/R
EFT
IGHT
Press the <E
SC
detail how to navigate through the menus.
Items that use sub-menus are indicated with the
press the <E
NTER
Menu options found in the M
Menu Option
System Time
System Date
BIOS Date
SATA Port 0/
SATA Port 1
Table 6-2. SATA Port 0/SATA Port 1 Submenu Menu Options
Menu Option
Type
Total Sectors
Maximum Capacity
Multi-Sector Transfer
LBA Mode Control
32 Bit I/O
Transfer Mode
arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu. Use
arrow keys to change the options for each setting.
> key to exit the CMOS S
> key to access the submenu.
BIOS S
AIN
Table 6-1. Main BIOS Setup Menu Options
Description
To set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate
fields. Then press the <Enter> key to save the data.
Using the arrow keys, highlight the month, day and year fields, and enter the
correct data for the system date. Press the <Enter> key to save the data.
The BIOS Date field displays the date when this version of the BIOS was built.
These settings allow the user to set the parameters of the SATA Port 0 and 1
drives. Hit <Enter> to activate the following sub-menu screen for detailed options
of these items, and to set the correct configurations accordingly. The items
included in this submenu are shown in
Description
Selects the type of SATA hard drive. Selecting User will allow the user to
manually enter the parameters of the HDD. Selecting Auto will allow the BIOS to
automatically configure the parameters of the HDD. Select CD-ROM if a
CD-ROM drive is installed. Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed.
This item allows the user to specify the total number of sectors of the drive. This
setting cannot be changed if the Type setting (above) has Auto selected.
This item allows the user to specify the maximum capacity of the drive. This
setting cannot be changed if the Type setting (above) has Auto selected.
This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in
multi-sector transfer. The options are Disabled, 4 Sectors, 8 Sectors and 16
Sectors.
This item determines whether the BIOS will access the IDE Channel 0 Master
Device via the LBA mode. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
This option allows the user to enable or disable the 32-bit data transfer function.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
This option allows the user to set the transfer mode. The options are Standard,
Fast PIO1, Fast PIO2, Fast PIO3, Fast PIO4, FPIO3/DMA1 and FPIO4/DMA2.
menu. The next section describes in
ETUP
icon. With the item highlighted,
menu are shown in the
ETUP
Table 6-2
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Table
6-1.
below.
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