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Date
The date format is <day>, <date><month><year>.
Press<F3> to show the calendar.
Day
The day, from Sun to Sat, determined
by the BIOS and is display-only
Date
The date, from 1 to 31
Month
The month, Jan. through Dec.
Year
The year, from 1900 to 2099
Time
The time format is <hour><minute><second>. The time is
calculated based on the 24-hour military-time clock.
For example, 1p.m. is 13:00:00.
Primary Master
These categories identify the types of the 2 channels
Primary Slave
that have been installed in the computer. There
Secondary Master
are 45 predefined types and 4 user definable
Secondary Slave
types are for Enhanced IDE BIOS. Type 1 to 45
are predefined. Type
‘user’
is user-definable.
Press PgUp/PgDn to select a numbered hard
disk type or type the number and press<Enter>.
If you select
‘Auto’, the
BIOS will auto-detect the
HDD & CD-ROM Drive at the POST stage and
show the IDE for HDD & CD-ROM Drive. If
you
select
‘user’
, you will need to know the
information listed below. Enter the information
directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>.
This information should be from your hard disk
vender or dealer. If the controller of the HDD
interface is ESDI, the selection shall be ‘
Type 1’
;
if SCSI, the selection shall be
‘None’
.
If no device is installed select
‘NONE’
and press <Enter>.
Type
drive type
SIZE
Automatically adjusts
CYLS
number of cylinders
HEAD
number of heads
PRECOMP write precom
LANDZ
landing zone
SECTOR
number of sectors
MODE
mode type