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Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
The Primary Master submenu identifies which ATA
devices are installed.
Note: Actual hard drive label shown may vary. Depending
on the drive type, information such as cylinders, heads and
sectors may also be displayed.
Figure 2. Primary Master Submenu
Table 2: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Primary Master Submenu of the Main Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
Type:
n
Auto
n
None
n
CD-ROM
n
Hard Disk
[Auto] Selects the ATA/ATAPI device type. Select Auto to have the type automati-
cally identified by the BIOS at POST. If None is selected, all of the following
Set-up items do not appear. Select CD-ROM if a CD-ROM drive is installed
at this connection. If Hard Disk is selected, you must specify the number of
Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors for the drive.
LBA Format Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
Total Sectors:
---
--- The total number of sectors on your hard disk
Maximum
Capacity:
---
--- The maximum capacity of your hard disk
CHS Format Cylinders/Heads/Sectors
Cylinders:
n
A number
between 0 and
65,535
–— This item is active only when Hard Disk is selected as the type. This field is
changed by incrementing (pressing the [Spacebar]) or by typing in the
number.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space Change Values
Enter Select Sub-Menu
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
▲
Main Advanced Security Power Boot Info Exit
Item Specific Help
Select ATA/ATAPI drive
installed here.
[Auto]
The BIOS auto-types the
drive on boot time.
Except [Auto]
You enter parameters of
the drive.
[None]
The drive is disabled.
Primary Master [HITACHI_DK23EA-40-(PM)]
Type: [Auto]
LBA Format
Total Sectors: 78140160
Maximum Capacity: 40008MB
Multi-Sector Transfers: [16 Sectors]
LBA Mode Control: [Enabled]
Transfer Mode: [Multiword DMA 2]
Ultra DMA Mode: [Mode 5]
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