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3.3.3.5 MODE
This field specifies the IDE translation mode.
Options
Description
NORMAL Specifies traditional CHS addressing mode
LARGE
Specifies extended CHS translation mode
LBA
Specifies LBA translation mode
AUTO
BIOS specifies translation method automatically
3.3.4 Drive A / Drive B
This field specifies the traditional type of the floppy drives.
Options
Description
None
No floppy drive is connected
360K, 5.25 in.
A 360K floppy drive is connected
1.2M, 5.25 in.
A 1.2M floppy drive is connected
720K, 3.5 in.
A 720K floppy drive is connected
1.44M, 3.5 in.
A 1.44M floppy drive is connected
2.88M, 3.5 in.
A 2.88M floppy drive is connected
3.3.5 Floppy 3 Mode Support
3 Mode floppy drive is a kind of 3.5 inches drive, which is used at NEC PC98 computer. It
supports 1.2M and 1.44M format with the same drive. This field specifies which drive 3 Mode is
supported. When a floppy drive is specified to support 3 Mode, the respective drive setting in
“Drive A / Drive B” field will be invalid.
Options
Description
Disabled
No 3 Mode drive is connected
Drive A
A 3 Mode drive is connected as drive A
Drive B
A 3 Mode drive is connected as drive B
Both
Both drive A and drive B are 3 Mode drives
3.3.6 Video
This field specifies the type of the graphics adapters used for the primary system monitor.
Options
Description
EGA/VGA Specifies EGA or VGA adapter
CGA 40
Specifies CGA adapter with 40 column mode
CGA 80
Specifies CGA adapter with 80 column
MONO
Specifies Monochrome adapter
