CYLINDERS
This parameter specifies the number of cylinders of your hard disk,
and is automatically set depending on your Type parameter setting.
HEAD
This parameter specifies the number of heads of your hard disk, and is
automatically set depending on your Type parameter setting.
SECTORS
This parameter specifies the number of sectors of your hard disk, and
is automatically set depending on your Type parameter setting.
SIZE
This parameter specifies the size of your hard disk, in MB.
Enhanced IDE Features
HARD DISK SIZE > 504 MB
When set to
Auto
, the BIOS utility automatically detects if the installed
hard disk supports the function. If supported, it allows you to use a
hard disk with a capacity of more than 504 MB. This is made possible
through the Logical Block Address (LBA) mode translation. However,
enhanced IDE feature works only under DOS and Windows 3.x, 95
environment. Other operating systems require this parameter to be
set to
Disabled
.
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