BIOS Configuration
4-31
R O M P C I / IS A B IO S
ID E H D D D A U T O D E T E C T IO N
AWA R D S O F T WA R E , IN C .
E S C
C Y L S .
H E A D
P R E C O M P
L A N D Z
S E C T O R
S e le c t P rim a ry M a s te r O p tio n (N = S k ip ): N
: S k ip
S IZ E
T Y P E
H A R D D IS K S
M O D E
O P T IO N
S IZ E
C Y L S .
H E A D
P R E C O M P
L A N D Z
S E C T O R
M O D E
2 (Y )
1
3
5 2 1
5 3 0
3 2
6 5 5 3 5
1 0 5 9
6 3
5 2 1
1 0 6 0
1 6
6 5 5 3 5
1 0 5 9
6 3
N O R M A L
5 2 1
5 3 0
3 2
0
1 0 5 9
6 3
L B A
L A R G E
N o te: S o m e O se s (lik e S C O U N IX ) m u st u se “ N O R M A L ” fo r in sta llatio n
Figure 4.11: IDE HDD Auto Detection
Type "Y" will accept the H.D.D. parameter reported by BIOS.
Type "N" will keep the old H.D.D. parameter setup. If the hard disk cylinder
number is over 1024, then the user can select LBA mode or LARGER mode for
DOS partition larger than 528 MB.
