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Chapter 2: BIOS information

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting this item 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 this item is 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 this item is 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]

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]

2.3.4

Storage Configuration

The Storage Configuration menu allows you to configure your storage devices. Select an

item then press to display the submenu.

Onboard PCI IDE Controller [Enabled]

Enables or disables the onboard IDE controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

OnChip S-ATA Controller [Enabled]

Enables or disables the onchip SATA controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

SATA Mode Select [SATA Mode]

Selects the SATA mode. Configuration options: [SATA Mode] [RAID Mode] [AHCI Mode]

2.3.5

System Information

This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS

automatically detects the items in this menu.
BIOS Information

Displays the auto-detected BIOS information.

Processor

Displays the auto-detected CPU specification.

System Memory

Displays the auto-detected system memory.