User’s Manual
If the program fails to detect the hard disk(s) or the Enter key was not
pressed in the
Fixed Disk oprion, manual setting of the values is
recommended.
Disk
detects the type of fixed disk 0 and/or 1 installed. If
successful, it fills the remaining fields on this menu.
Type
1 to 45 fills in remaining fields with values for predefined disk
drives. “User” allows the user to fill in the remaining fields..
Cylinders
specifies the number of cylinders of the hard disk drive. The
range of this option is from 1 to 1024.
Heads
specifies the number of read/write
The range of this option is from 1 to 16.
heads of the hard disk drive.
Sectors/Track
provides the number of sectors per track defined for the
hard disk drive. The range is from 1 to 64.
Landing Zone
refers to the cylinder number where the disk drive heads
(read/write) are positioned to when the disk drive is parked. The range of
this option is from 1 to 1024.
Write Precomp
refers the cylinder number, above which, disk drive op-
erations require reduced write current. Also specifies the number of cylin-
der at which to change the write timing. The available options are from 1 to
1024 and None.
Large Disk DOS Compatibility
for Large Hard Disk Compatibility
(Larger than 528MB) issue, you must enable this item except UNIX operat-
ing system.
LBA Mode Control
on or off the hard disk drive’s LBA Mode sup-
port. Some HDD support more than 540MB and LBA Mode for data trans-
fer. If your hard disk supports LBA Mode, you should
this
option otherwise
it.
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