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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
configure the item.
Storage Configuration
ATA/IDE Configuration
[Enhanced]
Enahnced Mode Support On
[S-ATA]
IDE Detect Time Out (Sec)
[35]
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