Intel MB884 User Manual

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BIOS SETUP
 
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MB884 User’s Manual
 
 
Time 
The time format is:  
Hour    :  00 to 23 
 
 
Minute : 00 to 59 
 
 
Second : 00 to 59 
To set the time, highlight the “Time” field and use the <PgUp>/ <PgDn> 
or +/- keys to set the current time. 
 
IDE Primary HDDs / IDE Secondary HDDs 
The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Secondary 
channels for connecting up to four IDE hard disks or other IDE devices. 
Each channel can support up to two hard disks; the first is the “Master” 
and the second is the “Slave”. 
 
Press <Enter> to configure the hard disk. The selections include Auto, 
Manual, and None. Select ‘Manual’ to define the drive information 
manually. You will be asked to enter the following items. 
Capacity :
 
Capacity/size of the hard disk drive
 
Cylinder : 
Number of cylinders 
Head : 
Number of read/write heads 
Precomp : 
Write precompensation 
Landing Zone :  Landing zone 
Sector : 
Number of sectors 
 
The Access Mode selections are as follows: 
CHS 
(HD < 528MB) 
LBA  
(HD > 528MB and supports Logical Block Addressing) 
Large 
(for MS-DOS only) 
Auto 
 
Drive A / Drive B 
These fields identify the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has 
been installed in the computer. The available specifications are: 
 360KB 
5.25 in. 
1.2MB
5.25 in.
720KB
3.5 in.
1.44MB
3.5 in.
2.88MB
3.5 in.