Chapter 2 BIOS Description
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Cylinder number of cylinders Head number of heads
Precomp write pre-compensation Landing Zone landing zone
Sector number of sectors
Award (Phoenix) BIOS can support 3 HDD modes: CHS, LBA and Large or Auto mode.
CHS For HDD<528MB
LBA For HDD>528MB & supporting LBA (Logical Block Addressing)
Large For HDD>528MB but not supporting LBA
Auto Recommended mode
1.4 Drive A
This option allows you to select the kind of FDD to be installed, including
“
None
”
, [360K, 5.25 in], [1.2M, 5.25 in], [720K, 3.5 in], [1.44M, 3.5 in] and [2.88 M, 3.
5 in].
1.5 Halt On
This category determines whether or not the computer will stop if an error is
detected during powering up.
All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a nonfatal error, the system
will stop and you will be prompted.
No Errors The system boot will not stop for any errors that may
be detected.
All, But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error; but
it will stop for all other errors.
All, But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a floppy disk error; but
it will stop for all other errors.
All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk
error, but it will stop for all other errors.
1.6 Installed Memory
The option identifies the capacity of memory installed in the system.
1.2 Time
This option allows you to set up the desired time (usually the current day)
with <hour><minute><second> format.
1.3 IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
These categories identify the HDD types installed in the computer system.
There are three choices provided for the Enhanced IDE BIOS: None, Auto, and
Manual.
“
None
”
means no HDD is installed or set;
“
Auto
”
means the system
can auto-detect the hard disk when booting up; by choosing
“
Manual
”
and
changing Access Mode to
“
CHS
”
, the related information should be entered
manually. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press < Enter>:
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