Option | Description |
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DMA Mode (Auto default) | Selects the devices DMA (Direct Memory Access) |
| mode, which transfers data from channel to channel |
| without using the processor, resulting in faster data |
| transfer then when the processor is used for every |
| byte of transfer: |
| • Auto: automatically detects optimal or default |
| DMA mode |
| • SWDMA0 ~ SWDMA2: selects SingleWord |
| DMA 0 to 2 |
| • MWDMA0 ~ MWDMA2: selects MultiWord |
| DMA 0 to 2 |
| • UDMA 0 ~ UDMA5: selects Ultra DMA 0 to 5 |
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|
S.M.A.R.T. (Auto default) | Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) |
| reports drive degradation to the operating system to |
| warn you of potential failure: |
| • Auto: automatically sets optimal or default |
| S.M.A.R.T. mode |
| • Disabled: disables S.M.A.R.T. |
| • Enabled: enables S.M.A.R.T. |
|
|
32Bit Data Transfer | Enables or disables |
(Enabled default) |
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USB Configuration
NOTE: The USB Mass Storage Device Configuration is shown in SETUP
screen when USB Mass Storage is plugged. If USB device (Floppy, CDROM) is used to install RedHat® Linux 9.0, change USB 2.0 Controller Mode to FullSpeed to work around it, because RedHat Linux 9.0 is not supported completely for
Option | Description |
|
|
USB Devices Enabled | Displays USB devices currently detected. |
|
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Legacy USB Support | Enables support for legacy USB devices. Auto option |
(Enabled default) | disables legacy support if no USB devices are |
| connected. |
Using the System Setup Program
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