Epson 386SX User Manual

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7. If the configuration of the hard disk you are installing does

not match one of the drive types listed in Appendix E,
highlight User

defined

and press

Enter. You

see the

following:

Number of cylinders

977

I

The same parameter is highlighted on the submenu above.

Enter the correct number of cylinders (tracks) for the disk
and press

Enter.

Note

Note

If you use the number keys on the numeric

keypad to

If you use the number keys on the numeric

keypad to

enter parameters, press the

Num Lock

key to enable

enter parameters, press the

Num Lock

key to enable

Num Lock mode. The

Num Lock

light is on when the

Num Lock mode. The

Num Lock

light is on when the

Num Lock

mode

is enabled.

Num Lock

mode

is enabled.

The information for Number of cylinders is
automatically updated on the submenu above and you see
the next parameter,

Number of heads. Enter the

correct number of read/write heads for the hard disk and
press

Enter.

Follow this

same procedure for each remaining item in the

settings list (the number of sectors, the precompensation
cylinder, and the landing zone).

If you enter a parameter incorrectly, press or to

highlight the parameter and then enter it again.

The Setup program does not allow you to enter the total
storage capacity; it calculates the storage capacity for you,
based on what you enter for the number of cylinders, heads,

and sectors.

After you type the landing zone number and press

Enter,

the cursor block returns to the

Drive

submenu heading.

Running the Setup

Program

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