MSI MS-96D7 User Manual
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BIOS Setup
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MS-96D7
BIOS Setup
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MS-96D7
[Block(Mult-Sector
Transfer)]
Any selecton except Dsabled determnes the number of sectors trans-
ferred per block
[PIO Mode]
Indcates the type of PIO (Programmed Input/Output)
[DMA Mode]
Indcates the type of Ultra DMA
[S.M.A.R.T.]
Ths allows you to actvate the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Montorng Analyss &
Reportng Technology) capablty for the hard dsks. S.M.A.R.T s a utl-
ty that montors your dsk status to predct hard dsk falure. Ths gves
you an opportunty to move data from a hard dsk that s gong to fal to
a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline.
[32 Bt Data Transfer]
Enables 32-bt communcaton between CPU and IDE controller
Super IO Configuration
Chassis Intrusion
The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion
status and ssung a warnng message f the chasss s once opened. To clear
the warning message, set the field to [Reset]. The setting of the field will auto-
matcally return to the default value later.
Serial Port 1 Address, Serial Port 2 Address
Select an address and a correspondng nterrupt for the seral port 1/2.
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