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4-4 Integrated Peripherals
Figure 5: Integrated Peripherals
Note: If you do not use the Onboard IDE connector, then you will need to set Onboard
Primary PCI IDE: Disabled and Onboard Secondary PCI IDE: Disabled
Note: The Onboard PCI IDE cable should be equal to or less than 18 inches (45
cm.).
OnChip IDE Channel0: The default value is Enabled.
Enabled: Enables Onboard IDE primary port.
Disabled: Disables Onboard IDE primary port.
OnChip IDE Channel1: The default is Enabled.
Enabled: Enables Onboard IDE secondary port.
Disabled: Disables Onboard IDE secondary port.
IDE Prefetch Mode: Enable prefetching for IDE drive interfaces that support its
faster drive accesses. If you are getting disk drive errors, change the setting to
omit the drive interface where the errors occur. Depending on the configuration
of your IDE subsystem, this field may not appear, and it does not appear when the
Internal PCI/IDE field, above, is Disabled.
The Choice: Enabled, Disabled.