Using the BIOS Setup Program

IDE Configuration Submenu

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Boot Configuration

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IDE Configuration

Diskette Configuration

Event Log Configuration

Video Configuration

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Chipset Configuration

This submenu shown in Table 16 is used to configure IDE device options.

Table 16. IDE Configuration Submenu

Feature

Options

IDE Controller

Disabled

 

Primary

 

Secondary

 

Both (default)

 

 

 

Description

Specifies the integrated IDE controller.

Disabled disables the integrated IDE controller. Primary enables only the primary IDE controller. Secondary enables only the secondary IDE controller. Both enables both IDE controllers.

PCI IDE Bus Master

Hard Disk Pre-Delay

Disabled

Enabled (default)

Disabled (default)

3 Seconds

6 Seconds

9 Seconds

12 Seconds

15 Seconds

21 Seconds

30 Seconds

Allows for a PCI device to initiate a transaction as a master.

Specifies the hard disk drive pre-delay. Causes the BIOS to insert a delay before attempting to detect IDE drives in the system.

Primary IDE Master

Primary IDE Slave

Secondary IDE

Master

Secondary IDE Slave

No options

No options

No options

No options

Reports type of connected IDE device. When selected, displays the Primary IDE Master submenu.

Reports type of connected IDE device. When selected, displays the Primary IDE Slave submenu.

Reports type of connected IDE device. When selected, displays the Secondary IDE Master submenu.

Reports type of connected IDE device. When selected, displays the Secondary IDE Slave submenu.

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Intel D845PESV manual IDE Configuration Submenu, Both default, Enabled default Disabled default