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IEI Integration PCISA-945GSE v1.10 User Manual

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LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

Use the LBA/Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to auto detects LBA (Logical

Block Addressing). LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In LBA mode, the

maximum drive capacity is 137 GB.

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Disabled

BIOS is prevented from using the LBA mode control on

the specified channel.

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Auto D

EFAULT

BIOS auto detects the LBA mode control on the specified

channel.

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Block (Multi Sector Transfer) [Auto]

Use the Block (Multi Sector Transfer) to disable or enable BIOS to auto detect if the

device supports multi-sector transfers.

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Disabled

BIOS is prevented from using Multi-Sector Transfer on the

specified channel. The data to and from the device occurs

one sector at a time.

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Auto D

EFAULT

BIOS auto detects Multi-Sector Transfer support on the

drive on the specified channel. If supported the data

transfer to and from the device occurs multiple sectors at

a time.

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PIO Mode [Auto]

Use the PIO Mode option to select the IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) mode program timing

cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller. As the PIO mode

increases, the cycle time decreases.

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Auto D

EFAULT

BIOS auto detects the PIO mode. Use this value if the IDE disk

drive support cannot be determined.

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0

PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3.3 MB/s

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1

PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5.2 MB/s

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2

PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8.3 MB/s