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Chapter 2: BIOS setup

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]

2.3.5

Storage 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.

Storage Configuration

ATA/IDE Configuration

[Enhanced]

Enahnced Mode Support On

[S-ATA]

IDE Detect Time Out (Sec)

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ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced]

Allows you to configure ATA/IDE. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible]

[Enhanced]

Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA]

Allows you to set Serial ATA, Parallel ATA or both as native mode.

Configuration options: [S-ATA+P-ATA] [S-ATA] [P-ATA]

IDE Detect Time Out [35]

Selects the time out value for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices.

Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35]

Disabled

Compatible

Enhanced

Options