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Parameter

Description

Options

 

 

 

PIO Mode

Select PIO (Programmed Input/

 

Output) Mode. Mode 0 to 4 provide

 

successive increase of performance.

Auto 0 1 2 3 4

DMA Mode

Select DMA Mode:

Auto

 

Auto: Auto detected

SWDMAn

 

SWDMAn: SingleWordDMAn

MWDMAn

 

MWDMAn: MultiWordDMAn

UDMAn

 

UDMAn: UltraDMAn

 

S.M.A.R.T.

Enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T (Self-

 

Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting

 

Technology) in the internal hard disk.

 

If ‘Auto’ is selected, the BIOS will

 

enable the S.M.A.R.T if the drive

 

supports it.

Auto

Disabled

Enabled

32Bit Data

Enable/disable 32bit data transfer.

Enabled

Transfer

 

Disabled

 

 

 

ARMD

Select ARMD device emulation type

Auto

Emulation Type

by BIOS.

Floppy

 

 

Hard Disk

 

 

 

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