Chapter 4: BIOS
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Date/Time
This setting allows the user to the system date and time. Key in the correct
information in the mm, dd and yy fi elds. Press the Enter key to save the data.
Legacy Diskette A
This setting allows the user to set the type of fl oppy disk drive installed as diskette
A. The options are None, 360Kb 5.25 in, 1.2MB 5.25 in, 720Kb 3.5 in,
1.44/1.25MB
,
3.5 in and 2.88MB 3.5 in.
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave, IDE
Channel 2 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 3 Master/Slave
These settings allow the user to set the parameters of the IDE Channels 0-1
Master/Slave slots. Hit <Enter> to activate the following sub-menu screen for
detailed options. Be sure to set the correct confi gurations accordingly. The items
included in the submenu are listed below:
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
This option allows the user to determine the manner in which the Award BIOS
sets the settings for the IDE Channels 0-1 Master Devices. The options are
None,
Auto
and Manual.
IDE Channels 0 Master
Press the <Enter> key to activate the IDE HDD Auto-Detection function, which
will allow the BIOS to automatically detect the status of the IDE HDD installed
in the system, such as size, number of cylinders, and the confi gurations of items
such as Head, Precomp, Landing Zone and Sector.
