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Heads:
n
A number
between 1 and 16
–—
This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. You can change
the value by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the
number.
Sectors:
n
A number
between 0 and 63
–—
This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as type. You can change
the value by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the
number.
Maximum
Capacity:
n
Display only
–—
Displays the maximum capacity of the drive calculated from the
parameters of the hard disk when Auto is selected and the type
is identified as hard disk.
Multi-Sector
Transfers:
n
Disabled
n
2 Sectors
n
4 Sectors
n
8 Sectors
n
16 Sectors
[16 Sectors]
This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected. Specify the number
of sectors per block for multiple sector transfer.
LBA Mode
Control:
n
Disabled
n
Enabled
[Enabled]
Enables or disables logical Block Addressing in place of Cylinder, Head, Sec-
tor addressing. This option cannot be changed when Auto is selected.
Transfer
Mode:
n
Standard
n
Fast PIO 1
n
Fast PIO 2
n
Fast PIO 3
n
Fast PIO 4
n
Multiword DMA 1
n
Multiword DMA 2
[Multiword
DMA 2]
Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the drive
to select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be changed when
Auto is selected.
Ultra DMA
Mode:
n
Disabled
n
Mode 0
n
Mode 1
n
Mode 2
n
Mode 3
n
Mode 4
n
Mode 5
[Disabled]
Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive. Autotype the drive
to select the optimum transfer mode. This option cannot be changed when
Auto is selected.
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field
Options
Default
Description
