70 | 4 BIOS Setup utility |
Parameter | Description | Option |
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Advanced PIO | When set to Auto, the BIOS utility |
Mode * | automatically detects if the installed |
| hard disk supports the function. |
| If supported, it allows for faster data |
| recovery and read/write timing that |
| reduces hard disk activity time. |
| This results in better hard disk |
| performance. To disregard this |
| feature, change the setting to |
| Disabled. |
Enabled
Auto
Mode 0
Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode 3
Mode 4
Disabled
DMA | The Ultra DMA and |
Transfer | enhance hard disk performance by |
Mode * | increasing the transfer rate. However, |
| besides enabling these features in the |
| BIOS Setup, both the Ultra DMA and |
| |
| driver to be loaded. |
Auto
Multiword Mode 0
Multiword Mode 1
Multiword Mode 2
Ultra Mode 0
Ultra Mode 1
Ultra Mode 2
Ultra Mode 3
Ultra Mode 4
Ultra Mode 5
Disabled