Kontron CP6500-V, User Manual

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12 Chapter 3: Advanced BIOS Setup
Advanced BIOS Setup,
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PRIMARY AND SECONDARY IDE MASTER AND SLAVE SUB MENU
Primary and Secondary IDE Master and Slave Settings
From the IDE Configuration screen, press <Enter> to access the sub menu for the
primary and secondary IDE master and slave drives. Use this screen to select options for
the Primary and Secondary IDE drives. Use the up and down <Arrow> keys to select an
item. Use the <Plus> and <Minus> keys to change the value of the selected option. The
settings are described on the following pages. The screen for the Primary IDE Master is
shown below.
Drive Parameters
The “grayed-out” items in the left frame are the IDE disk drive parameters taken from the
firmware of the IDE disk drive selected. The drive parameters listed are as follows:
Parameter Description
Device Type of device, such as Hard disk drive.
Vendor Manufacturer of the device.
Size The size of the device.
LBA Mode LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In LBA mode,
the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB. For drive capacities over 137 GB, your AMIBIOS
must be equipped with 48-bit LBA mode addressing. If not, contact your motherboard
manufacturer or install an ATA/133 IDE controller card that supports 48-bit LBA mode.
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