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Chapter 4 BIOS Setup
4.4.3.5 Cylinders
Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk.
4.4.3.6 Heads
Set the number of read/write heads
4.4.3.7 Precomp
Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk
4.4.3.8 Sectors
Set the number of sectors per track
4.4.4 Drive A / Drive B
This field specifies the traditional type of floppy drives.
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4.4.5Floppy 3 Mode Support
3 Mode floppy drive is a type of 3.5-inch drive used by NEC
PC98 computers. It supports both 1.2M and 1.44M formats
using the same drive. This field specifies which drive
supports 3 Mode. When a floppy drive is specified to
support 3 Mode, the respective drive setting in “Drive A /
Drive B” field will be invalid.