Acer ALTOS 1100E - Manual (Page 116)

Altos 1100E Series User’s Guide 3-40
3.8.1 Disk Drive Control
The disk drive control features allow you to control the floppy drive or the hard
disk drive boot function to prevent loading operating systems or other programs
from a certain drive while the other drives are operational.
Table 3-2 lists the drive control settings and their corresponding functions.
Table 3-2 Drive Control Settings
Setting Description
Floppy Drive
Normal Floppy drive functions normally
Write Protect All Sectors Disables the write function on all sectors
Write Protect Boot Sector Disables the write function only on the
boot sector
Disabled Disables all floppy drive functions
Hard Disk Drive
Normal Hard disk drive functions normally
Write Protect All Sectors Disables the write function on all sectors
Write Protect Boot Sector Disables the write function only on the
boot sector
Disabled Disables all hard disk functions