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5. BIOS Setup
Item Specific Help IDE Primary Master [4327MB]
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit
Auto = autotypes
hard-disk drive
installed here.
None = force setting no
IDE device.
CD-ROM = a CD-ROM
drive is installed here.
User = you enter
parameters of hard-disk
drive installed at this
connection.
Type: [Auto]
Cylinders: [ 8944]
Heads [ 15]
Sectors: [63]
Maximum Capacity: 4327MB
Multi-Sector Transfers: [16 Sectors]
LBA Mode Control: [Enabled]
32 Bit I/O: [Enabled]
Transfer Mode: [Fast PIO 4]
Ultra DMA Mode: [Mode 2]
Video Display Device: [LCD & CRT]
This field allows you to select and enable video display devices, such as an LCD panel, an external
CRT/LCD monitor, or both. The configuration options are: [LCD] [CRT] [LCD & CRT]
System Memory:
This field displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the system during bootup. You
do not need to make changes to this field. This is a display only field.
Extended Memory:
This field displays the amount of extended memory detected by the system during bootup. You do
not need to make changes to this field. This is a display only field.
IDE Primary Master
This field is used to configure the IDE Hard Disk installed in the system. To configure a hard disk
drive, move the cursor to highlight the IDE Primary Master field and press the Enter key to enter
the sub-menu.
NOTE: Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the configuration
information supplied by the manufacturer of the drive. Incorrect settings may cause your system
to not recognize the installed hard disk. To allow the BIOS to detect the drive type automatically,
select [AUTO].