User`s manual

BIOS Setup
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C IDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave
The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the
computer. There are two types: auto type, and manual type. Manual type is user-definable; Auto
type that will automatically detect HDD type.
Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work
properly if you enter improper information for this category.
If you select User Type, related information will be asked to enter to the following items. Enter the
information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. Such information should be provided in the
documentation form your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer.
4 Write Cache
8Disabled Disabled write cache function. (Default values)
8Enabled Enabled write cache function.
4 Access Mode
This option allows user to set hard drive parameters.
Option: CHS, LBA, Large, Auto (Default Value)
8Capacity Displays the capacity of HDD
8CYLS. Number of cylinders
8HEADS Number of heads
8PRECOMP Write precomp
8LANDZONE Landing zone
8SECTORS Number of sectors
If a hard disk has not been installed, select NONE and press <Enter>.
C Time
The times format is set in <hour>, <minute> and <second>. The time is calculated base on the 24-
hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.