Sony ECM-3711 User Manual

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ECM-3711 Series

54 ECM-3711 Series User’s Manual

3.5.1.2 IDE Adapter Setup
The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive. Use a separate sub menu to configure each
hard disk drive. The below Figure will shows the IDE primary master sub menu.

Item

Options

Description

IDE HDD Auto-detection

Press Enter

Press Enter to auto-detect the HDD on this
channel. If detection is successful, it fills the
remaining fields on this menu.

IDE Channel 0 Master

IDE Channel 0 Slave,

IDE Channel 1 Master,

IDE Channel 1 Slave

None

Auto

Manual

Selecting ‘manual’ lets you set the remaining
fields on this screen. Selects the type of fixed
disk. "User Type" will let you select the
number of cylinders, heads, etc. Note:
PRECOMP=65535 means NONE !

Access Mode

CHS

LBA

Large

Auto

Choose the access mode for this hard disk

The following options are selectable only if the ‘IDE Channel …’ item is set to ‘Manual’

Cylinder

Min = 0

Max = 65535

Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk.

Head

Min = 0

Max = 255

Set the number of read/write heads

Precomp

Min = 0

Max = 65535

**** Warning: Setting a value of 65535 means
no hard disk

Landing zone

Min = 0

Max = 65535

****

Sector

Min = 0

Max = 255

Number of sectors per track

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