HP ProLiant DL160 Generation 5 Server Software Configuration Guide

System BIOS configuration 15
Table 6 IDE Configuration submenu fields
Field Description Options
Hard Disk Write Protect Set this value to allow the hard disk drive to be used normally.
Read, write, and erase functions can be performed to the hard disk
drive. This is the default setting.
Disabled
Set this value to prevent the hard disk drive from being erased. Enabled
IDE Detect Time Out
(Sec)
This value is the best setting to use if the onboard IDE controllers are
set to a specific IDE disk drive in the BIOS.
0
Set this value to stop the setup from searching the IDE bus for IDE
disk drives in 5 seconds.
5
Set this value to stop the setup from searching the IDE bus for IDE
disk drives in 10 seconds.
10
Set this value to stop the setup from searching the IDE bus for IDE
disk drives in 15 seconds.
15
Set this value to stop the setup from searching the IDE bus for IDE
disk drives in 20 seconds.
20
Set this value to stop the setup from searching the IDE bus for IDE
disk drives in 25 seconds.
25
Set this value to stop the setup from searching the IDE bus for IDE
disk drives in 30 seconds.
30
35 is the default value. It is the recommended setting when all IDE
connectors are set to AUTO in the setup setting.
35