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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

2.3.5.

SATA.1-4

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA

devices. There is a separate sub-menu for each SATA device. Select a device item

then press to display the SATA device information.

The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity,

Cylinder, Head, Precomp, Landing Zone and Sector). These values are not user-

configurable. These items show 0 if no SATA device is installed in the system.

Extended Drive [Auto]

Selects the type of fixed disk connected to the system.

Configuration options: [None] [Auto]

Access Mode [Auto]

Sets the sector addressing mode. Configuration options: [Large] [Auto]

F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item

-/+: Change Value

F5: Setup Defaults

ESC: Exit →←: Select Menu

Enter: Select Sub-menu

F10: Save and Exit

Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Main

Select Menu

Item Specific Help

Slects the type of fixed

disk connected to the

system.

SATA 1

Extended IDE Drive

[Auto]

Access Mode

[Auto]

Capacity

0 MB

Cylinder

0

Head

0

Landing Zone

0

Sector

0

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

correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. Incorrect

settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk.

Capacity

Displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. This item is not configurable.

Cylinder

Shows the number of the hard disk cylinders. This item is not configurable.