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ErgoPro m664-series PC Specialist's Handbook
Page 3-4 Edition 1 - Release 1 - March 1998
Floppy Write Protect
Disables or enables write protect for the diskette drive(s).
Disabled (default)
Enabled
Hard Disk Pre-Delay
Selects the hard disk drive pre-delay. Causes the BIOS to insert a delay before attempting to detect IDE
drives in the system. Some drives require a longer spin-up time before responding to commands. This
allows more time for the drive to be ready before attempting to detect drives.
Disabled (default)
3 seconds
6 seconds
9 seconds
12 seconds
15 seconds
21 seconds
30 seconds
Primary IDE Master
Reports type of connected IDE device. When selected, displays the following Primary IDE Master
submenu:
Type
Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices. User allows the cylinders, heads and
sectors fields to be changed. Auto automatically fills in the values for the cylinders, heads and
sector fields.
None
ATAPI Removable
CD-ROM
User
Auto (default)
IDE Removable
CHS Format
Cylinders
Specifies number of disk cylinders.
Heads
Specifies number of disk heads (1 to 16).
Sectors
Specifies number of disk sectors (1 to 64).
Maximum Capacity
Reports the maximum capacity for the hard disk. Value calculated from number of cylinders,
heads and sectors.
LBA Format
Total Sectors
Specifies number of total sector in LBA mode.
Maximum Capacity
Reports the maximum capacity for the hard disk. Value calculated from number of cylinders,
heads and sectors.
Multi-Sector Transfers
Specifies number of sectors per block for transfers from the hard disk to memory.
Disabled
2 Sectors
4 Sectors
8 Sectors
16 Sectors (default)