Table 16.

Feature

IDE Controller

Hard Disk Pre-Delay

Primary IDE Master

IDE Configuration Menu

Options

Boot (default)

Disabled

Primary

Secondary

Disabled (default)

3seconds

6seconds

9seconds

12seconds

15seconds

21seconds

30seconds

If device detected, see Table 17 for IDE configuration options.

Description

“Disabled” disables the integrated IDE Controller. “Primary” enables only the primary IDE Controller. “Secondary” enables the secondary IDE Controller. “Both” enables both IDE Controllers.

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

Configures primary and secondary IDE devices as the name of the drive found or Not Installed.

Reports name of device installed, otherwise displays ”Not Installed.”

Primary IDE Slave

Secondary IDE Master

Secondary IDE Slave

If device detected, see Table 17 for IDE configuration options.

If device detected, see Table 17 for IDE configuration options.

If device detected, see Table 17 for IDE configuration options.

Reports name of device installed, otherwise displays ”Not Installed.”

Reports name of device installed, otherwise displays ”Not Installed.”

Reports name of device installed, otherwise displays ”Not Installed.”

Table 17.

IDE Configuration Submenu

Feature

Type

LBA Mode Control

Multi-

Sector

Transfers

Options

None

User

Auto (default)

CD-ROM

ATAPI Removable

Other ATAPI

IDE Removable

Disabled

Enabled (default)

Disabled

2sectors

4sectors

8sectors

16 sectors (default)

Description

Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices.

“User” allows the cylinders, heads, and sectors fields to be changed.

“Auto” automatically fills in the values of the cylinders, heads, and sectors fields.

Enables or disables the LBA mode control.

Specifies the number of sectors per block for transfers in a single interrupt from the hard drive to memory.

Check the hard drive’s specification for optimum setting.

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