IDE Submenu

Default values are in bold typeface.

Feature

Type

Cylinders

Heads

Sectors

Maximum Capacity

Multisector Transfers

LBA Mode Control

32-bit I/O

Transfer Mode

Ultra-DMA Mode

Option

None

CD-ROM

IDE Removable

ATAPI Removable

User

Auto

Disabled

2sectors

4sectors

8sectors

16sectors

Disabled

Enabled

Disabled

Enabled

Standard

Fast PIO 1

Fast PIO 2

Fast PIO 3

Fast PIO 4

Disabled

Mode 0

Mode 1

Mode 2

Description

If "Auto" is selected, BIOS determines the parameters during POST.

If "User" is selected, BIOS Setup prompts the user to fill in the drive parameters. Drive types 1 through 39 are predetermined drive types.

Displays the number of cylinders.

Displays the number of read/write heads.

Displays the number of sectors per track.

Displays the capacity of the drive.

Displays status of multisector transfers. Autotyped by BIOS.

Displays status of Logical Block Access. Autotyped by BIOS.

Enables 32-bit IDE data transfers.

Selects the method for transferring data to/from the drive. Autotyped by BIOS.

Selects the Ultra-DMA mode used for transferring data to/from the drive. Autotyped by BIOS.

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Intel SRPL8 manual IDE Submenu, Auto Disabled, Standard