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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 automatically
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 Cylin-
ders, 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]), by typing in the number,
or using the “+” and “-” keys.
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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