Intel Desktop Boards D845GRG and D845GBV Product Guide
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Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus

Maintenance Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit

PCI Configuration
Boot Configuration
Peripheral Configuration
IDE Configuration Primary IDE Master
Diskette Configuration
Primary IDE Slave
Event Log Configuration Secondary IDE Master
Video Configuration
Secondary IDE Slave
USB Configuration
Chipset Configuration

There are four IDE submenus: Primary master, primary slave, secondary master, and secondary

slave. Table 14 shows the format of these IDE submenus. For brevity, only one example

is shown.

Table 14. Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus

Feature Options Description
Drive Installed None Displays the type of drive installed.
Type Auto (default)
User
Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices.
Auto fills-in capabilities from ATA/ATAPI device.
User allows capabilities to be changed.
Maximum Capacity None Displays the capacity of the drive.
LBA Mode Control
(Note)
None Specifies LBA mode control.
Block Mode
Disabled
2 Sectors
4 Sectors
8 Sectors
16 Sectors (default)
Specifies number of sectors per block for transfers from
the hard disk drive to memory.
Check the hard disk drives specifications for optimum
setting.
PIO Mode
(Note)
Auto (default)
0
1
2
3
4
Specifies the PIO mode.
Ultra DMA
Disabled (default)
Mode 0
Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode 3
Mode 4
Mode 5
Specifies the Ultra DMA mode for the drive.
Cable Detected (Note) None Displays the type of cable connected to the IDE
interface: 40-conductor or 80-conductor (for
ATA-66/100 devices).
Note: These configuration options appear only if an IDE device is installed.