Elitegroup VX900-I (V1.0A) - Manual (Page 31)

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CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc.
SATA2 :
Help Item
Select the type
of device connected
to the system.
Primary IDE Slave
Device
Vendor
LBA Mode
PIO Mode
Async DMA
Ultra DMA
Type Auto
PIO Mode Auto
DMA Mode Auto
: ATAPI CDROM
: SONY DVD RW DRU-190S
: Supported
: 4
: MultiWord DMA-2
: Ultra DMA-5
Scroll to this item and press to view the following screen:
SATA2
: Move F10: Save ESC: Exit Enter : Select +/-/: Value
F9: Load Default Settings F1: General Help
Press to return to the main menu setting page.
Press to return to the Standard CMOS Setup page.
Type (Auto)
Use this item to configure the type of the IDE device that you specify. If the
feature is enabled, it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing
more data during each transfer.
LBA/Large Mode (Auto)
Use this item to set the LAB/Large mode to enhance hard disk performance by
optimizing the area the hard disk is visited each time.
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) (Auto)
If the feature is enabled, it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing
more data during each transfer.
PIO Mode (Auto)
Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing
the hard disk timing.
DMA Mode (Auto)
DMA capability allows user to improve the transfer-speed and data-integrity for
compatible IDE devices.
S.M.A.R.T. (Auto)
The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) system is a
diagnostics technology that monitors and predicts device performance. S.M.A.R.T.
software resides on both the disk drive and the host computer.
32Bit Data Transfer (Enabled)
Use this item to set the onboard SATA-IDE channel to be disabled, IDE, or RAID.