Asus M2A-VM Computer Hardware User Manual


 
2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS setup
2.3.5 SATA 1-4
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA
devices. There is a separate sub-menu for each SATA device. Select a device item
then press <Enter> to display the SATA device information.
The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity,
Cylinder, Head, Precomp, Landing Zone and Sector). These values are not user-
congurable. These items show 0 if no SATA device is installed in the system.
Extended Drive [Auto]
Selects the type of xed disk connected to the system.
Conguration options: [None] [Auto]
Access Mode [Auto]
Sets the sector addressing mode. Conguration options: [Large] [Auto]
F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item -/+: Change Value F5: Setup Defaults
ESC: Exit →←: Select Menu Enter: Select SubMenu F10: Save and Exit
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Main
Select Menu
Item Specic Help
Slects the type of xed
disk connected to the
system.
SATA 1
Extended IDE Drive [Auto]
Access Mode [Auto]
Capacity 0 MB
Cylinder 0
Head 0
Landing Zone 0
Sector 0
Before attempting to congure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the
correct conguration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. Incorrect
settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk.
Capacity
Displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. This item is not congurable.
Cylinder
Shows the number of the hard disk cylinders. This item is not congurable.