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4 BIOS setup

IDE Configuration

The IDE Configuration submenu lets you define the parameter settings related to the hard disk/s.

Parameter

Description

Option

 

 

 

Onboard P-ATA

When set to Both, the system can

Channels

support both Primary and Secondary

 

PATA Controllers.

 

When set to Disabled, it disables the

 

integrated PATA Controller.

 

When set to Primary, it enables support

 

for Primary PATA Controller.

 

When set to Secondary, it enables

 

support for Secondary PATA Controller.

Both

Disabled

Primary

Secondary

Onboard S-ATA

Enables or disables the integrated

Enabled

Channels

SATA Controller.

Disabled

 

 

 

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Acer G530 Series manual IDE Configuration, Both