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Advanced cmos setup – Elitegroup L372N1 User Manual

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chapter 2 bios setup and security feature

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parameter is the number of cylinders on the disk

surface where write pre-compensation begins.

Sec

The number of sectors per cylinder.

MFM drives have 17 sectors per cylinder. RLL drives

have 26 sectors per cylinder. ESDI drives have 34

sectors per cylinder. SCSI and IDE drives have even

more sectors per cylinder.

Note:

AMIBIOS automatically sets IDE drive parameters. If you set it to “USER”

you will need to manually enter the MFM, ESDI, or DLL drive parameters. Select

“Not Installed” for SCSI Drive. Choose “DROM” option for ATAPI CD-ROM drive.





Advanced CMOS Setup

Item

Selections /
Sub-menu

Description

1st Boot
Device

Set the type of device for the 1st drive
BIOS attempts to boot from. (Note:
IDE-0 is the hard disk drive.) If Ethernet
is selected, system will attempt to load
boot sector from the Ethernet port.

2nd Boot
Device

Set the type of device for the 2nd drive
BIOS attempts to boot from.

3rd Boot
Device

Disabled
IDE-0
Floppy
CDROM
Ethernet

Set the type of device for the 3rd drive
BIOS attempts to boot from.