American Megatrends MAN-759 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Chapter 2 WINBIOS Setup 35
Standard Setup, Continued
Pri Master, Pri Slave, Sec Master, Sec Slave Select one of these hard disk drive icons to
configure the hard disk drive named in the option. Select Auto from the drive
parameters screen to let AMIBIOS automatically configure the drive. A
screen with a list of drive parameters appears. Click on OK to configure the
drive.
Drive Type How to Configure
SCSI
Select Type. Select SCSI in the drive parameter screen. The
SCSI drivers provided by the SCSI drive or SCSI host
adapter manufacturer should allow you to configure the
SCSI drive.
IDE
Select Type. Select Auto to let AMIBIOS determine the
parameters. Click on OK when AMIBIOS displays the drive
parameters.
Select LBA/Large Mode. Select On if the drive has a
capacity greater than 540 MB.
Select Block Mode. Select On to allow block mode data
transfers.
Select 32-Bit Transfer. Select On to allow 32-bit data
transfers.
Select the PIO Mode. It is best to select Auto to allow
AMIBIOS to determine the PIO mode. If you select a PIO
mode that is not supported by the IDE drive, the drive will
not work properly. If you are absolutely certain that you
know the drive’s PIO mode, select PIO mode 0 - 5, as
appropriate.
CD-ROM
Select Type. Select CDROM. Click on OK when AMIBIOS
displays the drive parameters.
Standard
MFM Drive
Select Type. You must know the drive parameters. Select
the drive type that exactly matches your drive’s parameters.
Non-
Standard
MFM Drive
Select Type. If the drive parameters do not match the drive
parameters listed for drive types 1 - 46, select User and
enter the correct hard disk drive parameters.
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