2.3.4SATA 1/2/4; ESATA

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. There is a separate sub-menu for each IDE device. Select a device item then press <Enter> to display the IDE device information.

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main

Third IDE Master

Device

: Hard Disk

Vendor

: WDC WD800JD-00LSA0

Size

: 80.0GB

LBA Mode

: Supported

Block Mode

: 16 Sectors

PIO Mode

: 4

Async DMA

: MultiWord DMA-2

Ultra DMA

: Ultra DMA-5

SMART Monitoring: Supported

Select the type of device connected to the system.

LBA/Large Mode

[Auto]

 

Select Screen

Block(Multi-sector Transfer)

[Auto]

 

 

Select Item

PIO Mode

[Auto]

 

+-

Change Option

DMA Mode

[Auto]

F1

General Help

SMART Monitoring

[Auto]

F10

Save and Exit

32Bit Data Transfer

[Enabled]

ESC

Exit

 

 

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The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring). These values are not user-configurable. These items show N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system.

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]

Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto]

Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]

PIO Mode [Auto]

Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]

DMA Mode [Auto]

Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Auto]

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