Specifications

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Table 3-2 Options and Defaults for the IDE Adapter Submenu
Parameter Options Default Description
Autotype Fixed Disk: [Press Enter] Allows you to activate a computer effort to detect the
type of disk drive connected to the interface.
Type: Auto, None, 1-14,Rsrv, Auto 1081 MB Allows you to configure the interface for almost any
16-39, User hard drive. The numbers are 39 preset combinations
of parameters. Selecting User lets you set each para-
meter marked with * individually. Otherwise these
fields display the settings determined by the Type
Selection. The total memory capacity associated
with that selection is displayed to the right of
the option selected.
*Cylinders: A number up to five digits. When one of the preset combinations Sets the number of cylinders for the hard drive.This
is selected the value set is displayed but field can be changed by incrementing or by typing in
cannot be changed from the screen. This the number followed by the Enter key.
field can only be changed from the screen
when Type: is selected as User.
*Head: A number between When one of the preset combinations Sets the number of heads on the hard drive. This field
1 and 16. is selected the value set is displayed but can be changed by incrementing or by typing in the
cannot be changed from the screen. This number followed by the Enter key.
field can only be changed from the screen
when Type: is selected as User.