Ide Hdd Auto Detection And Hdd Low Level Format; Exit Without Saving - EPOX GXA486SPM Manual

3-8 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION and LOW LEVEL FORMAT
The "IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION" utility is a very useful tool especially when you
do not know which kind of hard disk type you are using. You can use this utility to detect
the correct disk type installed in the system automatically. You can then utilize "HDD
LOW LEVEL FORMAT" program your hard disk if the hard disk drive has never been
formatted. The low level formatter is to program the disk surface to be sector by sector
and track by track such that the system will be able to recognize the area where data to
be stored.
HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEADS PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTORS MODE
Primary Master :
Primary Slave :
Secondary Master :
Secondary Slave :
Select Secondary Slave Option (N=Skip) : N
OPTIONS SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE
1 (Y) 0
Figure 3-9 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION
3-9 SAVE & EXIT SETUP
The "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" option will bring you back to boot up
procedure with all the changes you just made which are recorded in the
CMOS RAM.

3-10 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING

The "EXIT WITHOUT SAVING" option will bring you back to normal
boot up procedure without saving any data into CMOS RAM. All of the old
data in the CMOS will not be destroyed.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A4IBPA2)
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
343 665 16 65535
0 0 0
ESC : Skip
AWARD BIOS 3-9
664 63 NORMAL
0 0 NORMAL