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Note:
Choosing an incorrect type might cause your system to format the floppy
disk improperly, and you will not be able to access your data.
If the controller of the HDD interface is ESDI, you must select Type 1.
If the controller of the HDD interface is SCSI, you must select None.
If you select Type Auto, the BIOS will auto-detect the HDD & CD-ROM
drive at the POST stage and show IDE for the HDD & CD-ROM drive.
If a hard disk has not been installed, select None and press <Enter>.
Drive A and Drive B
These categories identify the types of floppy disk drives installed. The
following are the options for drives A and B.
Type
Cyls
Heads
Precomp
Landzone
Sectors
Mode
Drive type
Number of cylinders
Number of heads
Write precomp
Landing zone
Number of sectors
Mode type
None
360K, 5.25 in.
1.2M, 5.25 in.
720K, 3.5 in.
1.44M, 3.5 in.
2.88M, 3.5 in.
No floppy drive is installed
5-1/4 inch PC-type standard drive; 360 kilobyte capacity
5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 megabyte capacity
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720 kilobyte capacity
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 megabyte capacity
3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 megabyte capacity