Abit AH6E Pentium II, Руководство пользователя

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G en eral D iscu ssion abou t H D D In stallation
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Installing a hard disk:
In the
Standard CM OS Setup M enu
,
♦ P rimary means the first co nnecto r o n the mainbo ard, that is,
co nnecto r ID E 1 o n o ur mainbo ard.
♦
S eco ndary means the seco nd co nnecto r o n the mainbo ard, that is,
co nnecto r ID E 2 o n o ur mainbo ard.
♦ T w o H D D s can be co nnected to the each co nnecto r:
T he first H D D is referred to as M aster,
T he seco nd H D D is referred to as S lave.
T h e M aster or S lave statu s of th e h ard disk drive is set on th e h ard
disk itself. R efer to th e h ard disk drive m an u al.
Installing one HDD :
The red line on the connection cable m us t be lined up w ith pin 1 on the connector.
B e sure that yo ur hard disk drive is set at M aster. A ctually, mo st hard
disk drives are set at M aster as a default, so yo u do n’t need to adjust
any setting. Just co nnect o ne end o f the 40 pin cable o n the drive
co nnecto r, and the o ther end to co nnecto r ID E 1 o n the mainbo ard.
Installing one HDD + one CD-ROM drive:
The red line on the connection cable m us t be lined up w ith pin 1 on the connector.
M etho d 1: S et the H D D at M aster, and the C D -R O M drive at S lave.
C o nnect o ne co nnecto r o f the 40-pin cable to the hard disk,
ano ther o ne to the C D -R O M drive, and the o ther end to
co nnecto r ID E 1 o n the mainbo ard.
M etho d 2: S et the H D D as M aster and co nnect o ne end o f the 40-pin
cable to the H D D , and the o ther end to co nnecto r ID E 1 o n
the mainbo ard.
Y o u can igno re the setting o f the C D -R O M drive, just
co nnect o ne end o f the 40-pin cable to the C D -R O M drive,
and the o ther end to co nnecto r ID E 2 o n the mainbo ard.
W e reco mmend yo u use this kind o f co nnectio n, w hich has
no influence o n H D D speed.