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Micronics PENTIUM PRO W6-LI User Manual

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W6-LI System Board Manual

Chapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility

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LBA Mode Control

Enabling this selection causes LBA (Logical Block Ad-
dressing) to be used in place of Cylinders, Heads and
Sectors. The default setting is Disabled.

32-Bit I/O

This category allows you to enable the 32-bit I/O function
of the PCI IDE controller. Select Disabled if your drive will
not run at this speed. The default setting is Disabled.

Transfer Mode

This category sets the transfer speeds for IDE devices. The
Standard option is the default setting. The Fast PIO 1, Fast
PIO 2, Fast PIO 3 and Fast PIO 4 options are for higher
speed devices.

Smart Monitoring

This feature will monitor your hard drive and report any
problems detected. The default setting cannot be changed.