Fujitsu D943 - Page 22

Settings in BIOS Setup Main - system functions
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Autotype Hard Disk
!
Onl
y
if
y
ou have installed a new unrecorded IDE hard disk drive,
y
ou
should mark the
Autotype Hard Disk field.
If
y
ou have set the hard disk
p
arameters with Autotype Hard Disk,
y
ou can
onl
y
reduce the values.
If you have installed a new unrecorded IDE hard disk drive, you should mark the
Autotype Hard Disk field and press Enter. This has the effect of setting the optimum
values for the IDE hard disk drive. You can change these values if you set the
Type
field to User.
Type - Hard Disk Type
Thisfieldisusedtospecifythetypeofharddiskdrive.
None You cannot change the hard disk parameters (Cylinders, Heads,
Sector/Track
and Write Precomp). An IDE drive has not been
installed.
1 to 39 The hard disk parameters (Cylinders, Heads, etc.) are preset.
Auto If the hard disk supports this mode, the setup menu reads the hard
disk parameters from the disk itself. You do not need to select the
parameters yourself.
User You can enter the hard disk parameters (Cylinders, Heads etc.)
yourself.
If you have set the hard disk parameters with
Autotype Hard Disk,
you can only reduce the values.
Examples of user-defined entries (IDE drives):
Hard dis
k
hard disk ca
p
acit
y
p
arameter 850 Mb
y
te 1,2 Gb
y
te 1,6 Gb
y
te
C
y
linders 1654 2484 3148
Heads 16 16 16
Sectors 63 63 63
Write Precom
p
None None None
CD If an ATAPI CD-ROM drive is installed, this entry enables you to
boot from the CD-ROM drive.