Intel ATC6430M User Manual
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ATC6430M Mainboard Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup
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IDE Primary Master; Primary Slave Secondary Master; Secondary Slave
Press Enter to enter next page for detailed hard drive settings:
CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984-1998 Award Software
IDE Primary Master
IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press Enter
IDE Primary Master Auto
Capacity
2557 MB
Access Mode Auto
Cylinder 4956
Head 16
Precomp
0
Landing Zone 4955
Sector
63
Item Help
Menu Level
ØØ
To auto-detect the
HDD size, head..
on this channel
↑↓←→
Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:Save ESC: Exit F1:General Help
F5:Previous Values F6:Fail-safe defaults F7:Optimized Defaults
IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press Enter to auto-detect the HDD. If detection is
successful, it fills the remaining fields on this menu.
IDE Primary Master If you select ‘Auto’, the BIOS will detect the HDD &
CD-ROM Drive automatically at the POST stage and show the IDE for HDD &
CD-ROM Drive. If you select ‘manual’, please contact your hard disk vendor or
dealer to get the information listed below. Then enter the figure directly and press
The following options are selectable only if the IDE Primary Master item is set
to “Manual”.
Cylinder
number of cylinders
Head
number of read/write heads
Precomp
write precomp
Landing Zone
landing zone
Sector
number of sectors per track
Capacity Displays your disk drive size.
Access Mode Choose the access mode for the hard disk. The choices: Normal,
LBA, Large, Auto.