User Guide
4 BIOS Setup utility
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IDE Channel Type
The screen below appears when you select any of the the IDE drive
parameters from the Disk Drives screen:
Parameter Description Option
Device
Detection
Mode
Lets you specify the type of hard disk
installed in your system. If you want
BIOS to automatically configure your
hard disk, select Auto. If you know
your hard disk type, you can enter the
setting manually.
Auto
User input
None
Device Type Indicates a hard disk type device
Cylinder Specifies the number of cylinders in
your hard disk, and is automatically
set depending on your Type
parameter setting.
User input
Head Specifies the number of heads in your
hard disk, and is automatically set
depending on your Type parameter
setting.
User input
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