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Access mode [auto, Manual hdd type selection, 14 chapter 4: bios setup – Asus DELUXE P4R800-V User Manual

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Chapter 4: BIOS setup

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.

IDE Primary Master

IDE Auto-Detection

[Press Enter]

IDE Primary Master

[Manual]

Access Mode

[CHS]

Capacity

40020 MB

Cylinder

[19158]

Head

[ 16]

Sector

[ 255]

Transfer Mode

UDMA 2

F1

: Help

↑↓

: Select Item

-/+

: Change Value

F5

: Setup Defaults

ESC : Exit

→←

: Select Menu

Enter : Select Sub-menu

F10 : Save and Exit

Select Menu

Item Specific Help

Enter the value.

Access Mode [Auto]

The default [Auto] allows automatic detection of an IDE hard disk drive.
Select [CHS] for this item if you set the IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave to
[Manual] to enter the Hard Disk Drive values manually.
Configuration options: [CHS] [LBA] [Large] [Auto]

Manual HDD type selection

If you wish to manually enter the hard disk information, set the IDE
Primary Master item to [Manual], and the Access Mode item to [CHS]. To
manually enter the number of cylinder, head, and sector per track for the
drive, highlight an item, key-in the value that you obtained from the drive
documentation then press . Refer to the drive documentation or
the drive label for this information.

To enter a value, you may also highlight the item, then press to
display a pop-up menu. Type in the value from the drive documentation,
then press .

Capacity [xxxxx MB]

This item displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. The value is not
user-configurable.

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