SiS OnChip IDE Device

Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Description

Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal PCI/IDE

These parameters allow you have these options

Disabled

 

 

 

to set the IDE devices connect to the connectors

Primary

 

 

 

 

Secondary

 

 

 

 

Both

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IDE Primary Master PIO

Setting these items to Auto activates the HDD

Auto

 

 

IDE Primary Slave PIO

speed auto-detect function. The PIO mode

Mode 0

 

 

IDE Secondary Master PIO

specifies the data transfer rate of the HDD. For

Mode 1

 

 

example, mode 0 data transfer rate is 3.3 MB/s,

 

 

IDE Secondary Slave PIO

Mode 2

 

 

mode 1 is 5.2 MB/s, mode 2 is 8.3 MB/s, mode 3

 

 

 

Mode 3

 

 

 

is 11.1 MB/s and mode 4 is 16.6 MB/s. If your

 

 

 

hard disk performance becomes unstable, you

Mode 4

 

 

 

may manually try the slower mode.

 

 

 

 

Caution: It is recommended that you connect the

 

 

 

 

first IDE device of each channel to the

 

 

 

 

endmost connector of the IDE cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primary Master UDMA

Each IDE channel supports a master device and

Diabled

 

 

Primary Slave UDMA

a slave device. This mainboard supports

Auto

 

 

Secondary Master UDMA

UltraDMA technology, which provides faster

 

 

 

access to IDE devices.

 

 

 

Secondary Slave UDMA

 

 

 

If you install a device that supports Ultra DMA,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

change the appropriate item on this list to Auto.

 

 

 

 

You may have to install the Ultra DMA driver

 

 

 

 

supplied with this mainboard in order to use an

 

 

 

 

UltraDMA device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Aspire Digital T130 manual SiS OnChip IDE Device, Both