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AFL-4 Series-N270 User Manual

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Enhanced mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA

channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6

storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this

mode.

Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec]

SATA Only

Only the SATA drives are enabled.

SATA Pri, PATA Sec

D

EFAULT

The IDE drives are enabled on the Primary

IDE channel. The SATA drives are enabled on

the Secondary IDE channel.

PATA Only

The IDE drives are enabled on the primary

and secondary IDE channels. SATA drives

are disabled.

IDE Master and IDE Slave

When entering setup BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. The BIOS

displays the status of the auto detected IDE devices. The following IDE devices are

detected and are shown in the IDE Configuration menu:

 Primary

IDE

Master

 Secondary IDE Master

 Secondary IDE Slave

The IDE Configuration menu (

6

BIOS Menu 4) allows changes to the configurations for the

IDE devices installed in the system. If an IDE device is detected and one of the above

listed four BIOS configuration options are selected, the IDE configuration options shown in

Section 6.3.2.1 appear.

6.3.2.1 IDE Master, IDE Slave

Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to view both

primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the

system.