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LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting this item to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the

device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode

disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]

Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto]

Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. When this item is set to [Auto], the data

transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi-

sector transfer feature. When this item is set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the

device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]

PIO Mode [Auto]

Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]

DMA Mode [Auto]

Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Auto]

SMART Monitoring [Auto]

Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.

Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]

32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled]

Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

2.3.4

SATA Configuration

The SATA Configuration menu allows you to configure your storage devices. Select an item

then press to display the submenu.

OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled]

Enables or disables OnChip SATA Channel. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

OnChip SATA Type [SATA]

This item appears only when you set the OnChip SATA Channel item to [Enabled]. It allows

you to set the OnChip SATA Type. Configuration options: [SATA] [RAID] [AHCI]

When this item is set to [AHCI], only SATA 1/2/3 and ESATA can be detected. Ensure to

install the AHCI driver, so that you can use SATA 1/2/3/5/6 and ESATA in AHCI mode under

OS.

2.3.5

System Information

This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS

automatically detects the items in this menu.
BIOS Information

Displays the auto-detected BIOS information.

Processor

Displays the auto-detected CPU specification.

System Memory

Displays the auto-detected system memory.