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Notebook PC User’s Manual

IV

. BIOS Software

Main Sub-Menu

IDE Primary Master

This field is used to configure the IDE Hard Disk installed in the system. To configure a hard disk drive, move the cursor
to highlight the IDE Primary Master field and press the Enter key to enter the sub-menu.

Item Specific Help

IDE Primary Master

[3242MB]

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

F1

Help

Select Item

Change Values

F9

Setup Defaults

Esc

Exit

Select Menu

Enter

Select Sub-Menu

F10

Save and Exit

Main

Advanced

Security

Power

Boot

Exit

Auto = autotypes

hard-disk drive

installed here.

None = force setting no

IDE device.

CD-ROM = a CD-ROM drive

is installed here.

User = you enter

parameters of hard-disk

drive installed at this

connection.

Type:

[Auto]

Cylinders:

[ 6282]

Heads

[ 16]

Sectors:

[63]

Maximum Capacity:

3242MB

Multi-Sector Transfers:

[16 Sectors]

LBA Mode Control:

[Enabled]

32 Bit I/O:

[Enabled]

Transfer Mode:

[Fast PIO 4]

Ultra DMA Mode:

[Disabled]

NOTE!

Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the configuration information supplied

by the manufacturer of the drive. Incorrect settings may cause your system to not recognize the installed hard disk. To
allow the BIOS to detect the drive type automatically, select [AUTO].