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Type
Use this field to enter the hard disk drive type. The following options are
available:
“Auto” automatically configures the device.
“User” prompts the user to fill in the remaining fields.
“None” indicates that no device is selected.
Cylinders
Enter the number of cylinders.
Heads
Enter the number of read/write heads.
Sectors
Enter the number of sectors per track.
Maximum Capacity
This read-only field displays the capacity of the hard disk drive installed in the
system.
Multiple Sector Transfers
Enter the number of sectors transferred per block. Choices include “Disabled” (no
sectors chosen), “Standard” (one sector), 2, 4, 8, and 16 sectors.
LBA Mode Control
When “Enabled” is selected, it causes logical block addressing to be used in place
of cylinders, heads, and sectors.
Transfer Mode
Enter the method for transferring the data between the hard disk drive and the
system memory. The Setup menu only lists those options supported by the drive.
Choices can include
Standard
Fast PIO 1, Fast PIO 2, Fast PIO 3, or Fast PIO 4
FPIO3 and Bus Mastering
FPIO 4 and Bus Mastering.
Ultra DMA Mode
This field sets the Ultra DMA mode, which allows a faster read/write file transfer
rate (33 MB per second). Choices include Mode 0, Mode 1, and Mode 2. This
setting should be disabled if an older hard disk drive is installed that is not
supported by Ultra DMA mode.
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