Asus A8V-E SE Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 2: BIOS setupChapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setupChapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
CapacityCapacity
CapacityCapacity
Capacity
Displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. This item is not
configurable.
CylinderCylinder
CylinderCylinder
Cylinder
Shows the number of the hard disk cylinders. This item is not configurable.
HeadHead
HeadHead
Head
Shows the number of the hard disk read/write heads. This item is not
configurable.
SectorSector
SectorSector
Sector
Shows the number of sectors per track. This item is not configurable.
PIO ModePIO Mode
PIO ModePIO Mode
PIO Mode
Sets the PIO mode for the IDE device.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode 0] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3]
[Mode 4]
UDMA ModeUDMA Mode
UDMA ModeUDMA Mode
UDMA Mode
Disables or sets the UDMA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]
Transfer ModeTransfer Mode
Transfer ModeTransfer Mode
Transfer Mode
Shows the Transfer mode. This item is not configurable.
After entering the IDE hard disk drive information into BIOS, use a disk
utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives.
This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk.
Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to
active.
2.3.52.3.5
2.3.52.3.5
2.3.5
HDD SMART MonitoringHDD SMART Monitoring
HDD SMART MonitoringHDD SMART Monitoring
HDD SMART Monitoring
Enables or disables the hard disk Self-Monitoring Analysis & Reporting
Technology (SMART) feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
2.3.62.3.6
2.3.62.3.6
2.3.6
Installed MemoryInstalled Memory
Installed MemoryInstalled Memory
Installed Memory
Shows the size of installed memory.