Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk User Manual

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BIOS Setup Program

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4.4.4.1 Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus

To access these submenus, select Advanced on the menu bar, then IDE Configuration, and then the
master or slave to be configured.

Maintenance

Main

Advanced

Security

Power

Boot

Exit

PCI Configuration

Boot Configuration

Peripheral Configuration

IDE Configuration

Primary IDE Master

Primary IDE Slave

Secondary IDE Master

Secondary IDE Slave

Diskette Configuration

Event Log Configuration

Video Configuration

There are four IDE submenus: primary master, primary slave, secondary master, and secondary
slave. Table 68 shows the format of the IDE submenus. For brevity, only one example is shown.

Table 68.

Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus

Feature

Options

Description

Drive Installed

No options

Displays the type of drive installed.

Type

• None
• User
Auto (default)
• CD-ROM
• ATAPI Removable
• Other ATAPI
• IDE Removable

Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices.

User allows capabilities to be changed.

Auto fills-in capabilities from ATA/ATAPI device.

Maximum Capacity

No options

Displays the capacity of the drive.

Multi-Sector Transfers

• Disabled
• 2 Sectors
• 4 Sectors
• 8 Sectors
16 Sectors (default)

Specifies number of sectors per block for transfers from
the hard disk drive to memory.

Check the hard disk drive’s specifications for optimum
setting.

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