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BIOS Setup
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Standard CMOS Features
Date
Sets the system date. The date format is week (read-only), month, date and year. Select the
desired field and use the up arrow or down arrow key to set the date.
Time
Sets the system time. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:0:0. Select the desired field and use the up arrow
or down arrow key to set the time.
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
Press <Enter> to autodetect the parameters of the IDE/SATA device on this channel.
IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave
Configure your IDE/SATA devices by using one of the three methods below:
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Auto
Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default)
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None
If no IDE/SATA devices are used, set this item to None so the system will
skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup.
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Manual
Allows you to manually enter the specifications of the hard drive when the
hard drive access mode is set to CHS.
Access Mode
Sets the hard drive access mode. Options are: Auto (default), CHS, LBA, Large.
IDE Channel 2, 3 Master
IDE Auto-Detection
Press <Enter> to autodetect the parameters of the IDE/SATA device on this channel.
Extended IDE Drive Configure your IDE/SATA devices using one of the two methods below:
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Auto
Lets BIOS automatically detect IDE/SATA devices during the POST. (Default)
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None
If no IDE/SATA devices are used, set this item to None so the system will
skip the detection of the device during the POST for faster system startup.
Access Mode
Sets the hard drive access mode. Options are: Auto (default), Large.
