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IDE Adapters
The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive. Use a separate sub-menu
to configure each hard disk drive.
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
Press <Enter> to auto-detect HDD on this channel. If detection is
successful, it fills the remaining fields on this menu.
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Press Enter
IDE Primary Master
Selecting 'manual' lets you set the remaining fields on this screen and
select the type of fixed disk. "User Type" will let you select the number
of cylinders, heads, etc., Note: PRECOMP=65535 means
NONE !
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The choice: None, Auto, or Manual.
Access Mode
Choose the access mode for this hard disk.
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The choice: CHS, LBA, Large, or Auto.
Capacity
Disk drive capacity (Approximated). Note that this size is usually
slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk check-
ing program.
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Auto-Display your disk drive size.
The following options are selectable only if the 'IDE Primary Master'
item is set to 'Manual'
Cylinder
Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk.
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Min = 0, Max = 65535
Head
Set the number of read/write heads.
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Min = 0, Max = 255