TMC TI6NL, User Manual

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Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration
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6.12 IDE HDD Auto Detection
This option detects the parameters of an IDE hard disk drive, and
automatically enters them into the Standard CMOS Setup screen.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS
STANDARD CMOS SETUP
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HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE
Primary Master:
Select Primary Master Option (N=SKIP) : N
OPTIONS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE
1 (Y) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NORMAL
NOTE: Some OSes (like SCO-UNIX) must use
”
N NN N ORMAL
”
for installation
Up to four IDE drives can be detected, with parameters for each
appearing in sequence inside a box. To accept the displayed entries, press
the “Y” key; to skip to the next drive, press the “N” key. If you accept the
values, the parameters will appear listed beside the drive letter on the
screen.
6.13 HDD Low Level Format
This option should only be used by a professional. Low-level formatting
can cause irreparable damage to your hard disk. The procedures include
selecting the drive you want to low-level format, determining the bad
tracks, and proceeding with pre-formatting.
ESC: SKIP