FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You have installed a new driver in an old computer, you are aware that the computer may not recognize the full size of the drive, what do you need to enable in BIOS?
A
IDE:IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) is a standard electronic interface used between a computer motherboard’s data paths or bus and the computer’s disk storage devices
B
CHS:Cylinder Head Sector) An earlier method of addressing a hard disk by referencing all three physical elements of the drive. It was superseded by logical block addressing
C
LBA:Logical Block Addressing (PC BIOS Mode)
D
ATA/133:This is the parallel bus for data transfer from hard disks and optical drives (CD and DVD) also known as Parallel ATA,
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -If your new hard disk is not detected by or Disk Manager, it could be because of a driver issue, connection issue, or faulty BIOS settings. These can be fixed. Connection issues can be from a faulty USB port or a damaged cable. Incorrect BIOS settings may cause the new hard drive to be disabled.

Detailed explanation-2: -Disk Management is an extension of the Microsoft Management Console that allows full management of the disk-based hardware recognized by Windows. It’s used to manage the drives installed in a computer-like hard disk drives (internal and external), optical disk drives, and flash drives.

Detailed explanation-3: -The sectors unit is the smallest size of data to be stored in a hard disk drive and each file will have many sectors units assigned to it.

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