Elitegroup MD100/MD110 (V1.0) Manual - Manual (Page 30)

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Using BIOS
LBA/Large Mode
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)
If the feature is enabled, it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing
more data during each transfer.
PIO Mode
Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing
the hard disk timing.
DMA Mode
DMA capability allows user to improve the transfer-speed and data-integrity for
compatible IDE devices.
S.M.A.R.T.
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
Use this item to enable or disable 32Bit Data Transer.
Press to return to the Standard CMOS Setup page.
Type
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
IDE BusMaster
This item enables or disables the DMA under DOS mode. We recommend you to leave
this item at the default value.
Press to return to the main menu setting page.