Disk drives – Acer Altos R500 User Manual

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Disk Drives

Select Disk Drives to input configuration values for the system disk
drives. The following shows the Disk Drives screen:

Parameter

Description

Option

Diskette Drive A

Indicates the floppy disk drive
type

1.44 MB, 3.5-inch

None

360 KB, 5.25-inch

1.2 MB, 5.25-inch

720 KB, 3.5-inch

2.88 MB, 3.5-inch

IDE Primary
Channel Master
and Slave

IDE Secondary
Channel Master
and Slave

These items let you select the IDE
hard disk parameters that your
system supports.

Auto. Enables BIOS to automati-
cally detect the parameters of
installed HDDs during the POST
(power-on self-test).

User. HDD parameters manually
configured.

None. No HDD is connected to the
system.

Note: The IDE CD-ROM is always
automatically detected.

Auto

User

None

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