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4 The HP Setup Program

Using the HP Setup Program

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Memory and Cache

Memory caching

Both

Controls internal (L1) and external cache (L2) memory
caching.

Memory hole

Disabled

Sets a 1MB memory hole between 15 and 16MB if
needed. You need at least 16 MB for this option to be
available.

Shadow/Cache ISA Option
ROMs

Enabled

Enables shadowing and caching for ISA “Non-PnP” Option
ROMs for region X-Y, in order to improve performance.
Note that some Option ROMs cannot be shadowed.

Hard Disk Drives

Hard disk drive 0 (xxxx MB) 540 MB

Configure IDE drive 0. It is not recommended to connect a
CD-ROM on a channel which already has an IDE hard disk
drive. Sub-menu items for each of these fields are given
below “On-board Bus IDE adapters” in this table.

Hard disk drive 1 (xxxx MB) xxx MB
Hard disk drive 2 (xxxx MB) xxx MB
Hard disk drive 3 (xxxx MB) xxx MB

Translation method

Extended

Select “Standard” only if you are running a UNIX
Operating System.

On-board Bus IDE adapters

Both

Enable or disable the on-board IDE adapters.
“Primary” enables only the HDD data cable (marked
“HDD” next to the system board attachment).
“Both” enables the HDD data cable and the CD-ROM data
cable (marked “CD-ROM” next to the system board
attachment).

Autotype fixed disk

Automatically attempts to detect and identify the IDE
drive when you press the Enter key.

Type

User 540 MB

Select “Auto” for automatic hard disk drive detection. (To
initiate automatic hard disk detection, press the Enter key
at the “Autotype fixed disk” item). “User” allows you to
edit all the detected parameters. Select “CD” if drive is an
IDE CD-ROM, and “None” if there is no drive.

Cylinders

944

Sets the number of hard disk drive cylinders.

Heads

14

Sets the number of hard disk drive heads.

Sectors/Track

40

Sets the number of hard disk drive sectors per track.

Multi-sector transfers

8 sectors

Determines the number of sectors per block for multiple
sector transfers.

LBA mode control

Enabled

Enable or disable Logical Block Addressing mode in place
of Cylinder Heads Sectors.

32 bit I/O

Enabled

Enable or disable 32 bit data transfer.

Transfer mode

PI0 mode 3

Selects the hard disk drive transfer mode and data
transfer rate.

Setup Item

Default

Action

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