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Award BIOS Setup Utility
3.1.12 Save & Exit Setup
When all the changes have been made, highlight Save & Exit Setup
and press <Enter>. The message below will appear:
Save to CMOS and Exit (Y/N)? N
Type Y and press <Enter>. The modifications you have made will be
written into the CMOS memory, and the system will reboot. You will
once again see the initial diagnostics on the screen. If you wish to make
additional changes to the setup, press <Ctrl> <Alt> <Esc>
simultaneously or <Del> after memory testing is done.
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS
CMOS SETUP UTILITY
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HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD RECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE
Primary Master:
Select Primary Master Option (N=Skip): N
OPTIONS
SIZE
CYLS
HEAD
RECOMP
LANDZ
SECTOR
MODE
2 (Y)
853
827
32
0
1653
63
LBA
1
853
1654
16
65535
1653
63
Normal
3
853
827
32
65536
1653
63
Large
Note: Some OS (like SCO-UNIX) must be “NORMAL” for installation
ESC: Skip
The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be
identical to this one.
For hard drives larger than 528MB, you would typically select the LBA
type. Certain operating systems require that you select Normal or
Large. Please check your operating systems manual or Help desk on
which one to select.
3.1.11 IDE HDD Auto Detection
Use this option to detect the parameters for the hard disk drives
installed in your system. These parameters will then be automatically
entered into the "Standard CMOS Setup". The IDE HDD Auto
Detection screen displays the following categories of information: Size,
Cylinders, Heads, Precomp, LandZone, Sectors and Mode.
