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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.