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ASUS M2V-MX SE

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2.3.5

SATA1 and SATA2

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA

devices. There is a separate sub-menu for each Serial ATA device. Select a device

item then press to display the Serial ATA device information.

The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device,

Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and

SMART monitoring). These values are not user-configurable. These items show

Not Detected if no Serial ATA device is installed in the system.

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting 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 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 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]

Third IDE Master

Device : Not Detected

LBA/Large Mode

[Auto]

Block(Multi-sector Transfer) M

[Auto]

PIO Mode

[Auto]

DMA Mode

[Auto]

Smart Monitoring

[Auto]

32Bit Data Transfer

[Enabled]