NEC 2000 Series User Manual

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Configuring the System 3-9

Main Menu Items

Menu Item

Settings (default is bold)

Type

User, Auto, None, CD-ROM, IDE/ATAPI
Removable

When set to Auto, the values for Cylinders,
Heads, Sectors, Total Sectors, and Maximum
Capacity are displayed but are read only.

When set to Auto, the BIOS detects what the
drive is capable of, not the translation
mechanism that was used to format the drive.
If a drive is run in a mode other than the
mode in which it was partitioned and
formatted, unpredictable results might occur,
including data loss.

When set to None, informs the system to
ignore this drive.

When set to CD-ROM or IDE/ATAPI
Removable, allows the manual entry of all
fields described next.

When set to User, allows the manual entry of
all fields described next.

CHS Format (label field only)

Cylinders

When Type is Auto, value in the Cylinders
field is auto-detected and field is read only.

Heads

When Type is Auto, value in Heads field is
auto-detected and field is read only.

Sectors

When Type is Auto, value in Sectors field is
auto-detected and field is read only.

Maximum Capacity

6007 MB

LBA Format (label field only)

Total Sectors

11733120 total sectors

Maximum Capacity

6007 MB

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