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Gateway ALR 7200 User Manual

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BIOS Setup 69

Large Disk Access Mode: options include

DOS

and

Other.

Select

DOS

if you are using DOS or one of the DOS-based operating

systems. Select

Other

if you are using another operating system

such as UNIX. A large disk is considered one that has more than
1024 cylinders, 16 heads, or 63 tracks per sector.

Local Bus IDE Adapter enables or disables the two channels of
the onboard IDE adapter. The options are

Disable, Primary,

Secondary,

and

Both.

Resource Configuration opens the Resource Configuration
screen. Details of this screen are provided in the section, “Resource
configuration screen” on page 70.

Peripheral Configuration opens the Peripheral Configuration
screen. Details of this screen are provided in the section,
“Peripheral configuration screen” on page 73.

Keyboard Features opens the Keyboard Configuration screen.
Details of this screen are provided in the section “Keyboard
features screen” on page 75.

Cache Memory opens the Cache Memory Configuration screen.
Details of this screen are provided in the section “Cache memory
screen” on page 76.

Advanced Chipset Control opens the advanced chipset control
screen which contains a single field. The field is

ECC Config,

which

allows you to set the extent of error checking and correction that
the system uses. The options for this field are

Disabled, EC, ECC,

and

ECC Scrub.

Embedded PCI SCSI: Channel A enabling this field turns on
channel A of the optional integrated SCSI adapter. Select the Scan
First option if the server will boot from a hard disk or select the
Scan Last option if the server will boot from a CD-ROM. The
options are

Enabled

and

Disabled.

Embedded PCI SCSI: Channel B enabling this field turns on
channel B of the optional integrated SCSI adapter. Select the Scan
First option if the server will boot from a hard disk or select the
Scan Last option if the server will boot from a CD-ROM. The
options are

Enabled

and

Disabled.

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