BIOS Setup Information
96M4281o User’s Manual
4-5
4.4
IDE Adaptors Setup Menu
The IDE adapters control the IDE devices, such as Hard disk drive or CDROM drive.
It uses a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive.
Phoenix- AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
IDE Channel 0 Master
Item Help
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
[Press Enter]
IDE Channel 0 Master
[Auto]
Access Mode
[Auto]
Capacity
10246 MB
Cylinder
19852
Head
16
Precomp
0
Landing Zone
19851
Sector
63
Menu Level
f
To auto-detect the HDD’s
size, head … on this
channel
↑↓→←
: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Menu Selections
Item
Options
Description
IDE HDD Auto-
detection
Press Enter
Press Enter to auto-detect the HDD on
this channel. If detection is
successful, it fills the remaining fields
on this menu.
IDE Channel 0
Master
None
Auto
Manual
Selecting ‘manual’ lets you set the
remaining fields on this screen. Selects
the type of fixed disk. "User Type" will
let you select the number of cylinders,
heads, etc.
Note: PRECOMP=65535 means NONE!
Access Mode
CHS, LBA
Large, Auto
Choose the access mode for this hard
disk
Capacity
Auto Display your disk
drive size
Disk drive capacity (Approximated).
Note that this size is usually slightly
greater than the size of a formatted
disk given by a disk-checking
program.
The following options are selectable only if the ‘IDE Channel 0 Master’ item is set
to ‘Manual’
