Asus NCT-D User Manual

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PIO Mode [Auto]

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

SMART Monitoring [Auto]

Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]

32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled]

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

4.3.5

IDE Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for
the IDE devices installed in the system. Select an item then press
if you wish to configure the item.

Onboard IDE Operate Mode [Enhanced Mode]

Allows selection of the IDE operation mode depending on the installed
operating system (OS). Set to [Enhanced Mode] if you are using native OS
including Windows

2000/XP. Configuration options: [Compatible Mode]

[Enhanced Mode]

Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA]
Allows you to use native OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports. It is
recommend that you do not change the default setting for better OS
compatibility. In this setting, you may use legacy OS on the Parallel
ATA ports only if you do not install any Serial ATA device.

Configure S-ATA as RAID [No]
Allows you to set the Serial ATA devices connected to the Serial ATA
connectors as RAID sets. Configuration options: [No] [Yes]

IDE Configuration

Onboard IDE Operate Mode

[Enhanced Mode]

Enhanced Mode Support On

[S-ATA]

Configure S-ATA as RAID

[No]

IDE Detect Time Out (Sec)

[35]

When in AHCI/RAID
mode SATA
controller is
forced to Native
mode.

This manual is related to the following products:

NCT-DA NCL-D