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Defining your own drive type
If the parameters for your hard disk (listed in its
documentation) do not match any of the types listed in the table
above, you can define your own type. Follow these steps:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Move your cursor to
Hard Disk
1 or 2
and press + or -
until you see drive type 48 or type 49.
Press + to move the cursor to the
Cyl
field.
Type the appropriate cylinder value for your hard disk. The
documentation that came with your hard disk drive will
provide the appropriate information.
Continue pressing
+
to move the cursor to the next field and
type in the appropriate values.
If you are installing Epson-supplied drives, use the information
in the following table to define your drive type.
Epson-supplied hard disk drive types
l Actual formatted size may be slightly different than size on drive label.
Note
If you are going to install NetWare 286, version 2.2, you
cannot assign a user-defined drive type for your drive
without installing two IDE drivers. You can obtain these
drivers (IDE.DSK and IDE.OBJ) by downloading IDE286.ZIP
from CompuServe®Alternatively, you can select one of the
pre-defined hard disk drive types that most closely matches
the drive you are installing.
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