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2. To select Hard disk drive, press Enter. You see a
menu such as the following:
Drive 1:
Type
17
Number of cylinders 977
Number of heads
5
Number of sectors
17
Precomp.
cylinder
300
Landing
zone
977
Total capacity (MB)
40.5
Number of heads
0
Number of sectors
0
Landing zone
0
Total capacity (MB) .0
The submenu lists the settings you can change for each
drive: the number of cylinders, the number of read/write
heads, the number of sectors, the precompensation cylinder,
and the landing zone (the cylinder on which you park the
heads when moving the computer). It also displays the total
storage capacity in megabytes.
3.
If you want to change the settings for drive 1 (which is
drive C on most computers), press Enter to highlight
Drive 1:. If you want to change the settings for drive 2,
press Enter and then
+
to highlight Drive 2:.
4.
Press
Enter.
You see this submenu:
None
Type 17
User defined
5.
If you have disconnected the drive or if the drive does not
exist, highlight None and press Enter. All the drive
settings become 0. Go to step 8.
Running the Setup Program
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