4.3.3SATA1—6

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

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

 

 

 

 

Main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA1

 

 

 

Select the type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of device connected

 

 

Device

:Hard Disk

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the system.

 

 

Vendor

:xxxxxxxxx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Size

:xx.xGB

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBA Mode

:Supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

Block Mode:16Sectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIO Mode

:4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Async DMA :MultiWord DMA-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ultra DMA :Ultra DMA-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

S.M.A.R.T.:Supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

←→

Select Screen

 

 

Type

 

[Auto]

 

 

LBA/Large Mode

[Auto]

↑↓

Select Item

 

 

Block(Multi-Sector Transfer)M[Auto]

+-

Change Option

 

 

PIO Mode

 

[Auto]

F1

General Help

 

 

DMA Mode

 

[Auto]

F10

Save and Exit

 

 

SMART Monitoring

[Auto]

ESC

Exit

 

 

32Bit Data Transfer

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 S.M.A.R.T. monitoring). These values are not user-configurable. These items show N/A if no IDE/SATA device is installed in the system.

Type [Auto]

Allows you to select the type of device connected to the system. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD]

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]

Allows you to select the data transfer mode.

Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]

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