Acer M11E Laptop User Manual


 
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2.4.2 LS-120 Drive Compatible As
This parameter allows you not only to enable the LS-120 device
installed in your system, but also to specify the function of the device.
The setting affects how BIOS will detect the device.
Possible settings are:
Normal In this setting, BIOS does not support the LS-120
drive. The drive needs the LS-120 device driver to operate.
Drive A BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive A. If a
standard diskette drive A exists, BIOS automatically identifies it as
drive B. If a standard diskette drive B exists, it automatically
becomes inaccessible.
If two LS-120 drives exist, BIOS recognizes them as drive A and
drive B, respectively.
Drive B BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as drive B. If a
standard diskette drive B exists, it becomes inaccessible.
Hard Disk BIOS recognizes the LS-120 drive as a hard disk.
In this setting, format the LS-120 drive as any other hard disk and
assign it a drive letter C, D, E, and so on. See the documentation
that came with the LS-120 drive for more information.
2.4.3 IDE Drives
To configure the IDE drives connected to your system, select the
parameter that represents the channel and port where the desired hard
disk to configure is connected. The options are:
IDE Primary Channel Master
This parameter lets you configure the hard disk drive connected to the
master port of IDE channel 1.