Note. See the bit descriptions below for words 63, 88, and 93 of the Identify Drive data.

Description (if bit is set to 1)

 

Bit

Word 63

 

 

 

 

0

Multiword DMA mode 0 is supported.

 

 

 

 

1

Multiword DMA mode 1 is supported.

 

 

 

 

2

Multiword DMA mode 2 is supported.

 

 

 

 

8

Multiword DMA mode 0 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

9

Multiword DMA mode 1 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

10

Multiword DMA mode 2 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

Bit

Word 88

 

 

 

 

0

Ultra DMA mode 0 is supported.

 

 

 

 

1

Ultra DMA mode 1 is supported.

 

 

 

 

2

Ultra DMA mode 2 is supported.

 

 

 

 

3

Ultra DMA mode 3 is supported.

 

 

 

 

4

Ultra DMA mode 4 is supported.

 

 

 

 

5

Ultra DMA mode 5 is supported.

 

 

 

 

6

Ultra DMA mode 6 is supported.

 

 

 

 

8

Ultra DMA mode 0 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

9

Ultra DMA mode 1 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

10

Ultra DMA mode 2 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

11

Ultra DMA mode 3 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

12

Ultra DMA mode 4 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

13

Ultra DMA mode 5 is currently active.

 

 

 

 

14

Ultra DMA mode 6 is currently active.

 

 

 

40

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Maxtor STM3250310AS, STM3160815AS, STM3160215AS, STM380215AS, STM340215AS, STM3500630AS Description if bit is set to Bit Word