Micro Star Computer G52-73601X1 manual Bios Setup LBA/Large Mode, DMA Mode, Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T

BIOS Setup

LBA/Large Mode

This allows you to enable or disable the LBA Mode. Setting to Auto enables LBA mode if the device supports it and the devices is not already formatted with LBA mode disabled.

DMA Mode

Select DMA Mode.

Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T.

This allows you to activate the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis & Reporting Technology) capability for the hard disks. S.M.A.R.T. is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure. This gives you an opportunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline.

Important

SATA1~6 are appearing when you connect the HD devices to the SATA con- nector on the mainboard.

Due to the IDE1 & SATA7 is controlled by Marvell 88SE6111, the BIOS will not detect the IDE & SATA device and will not show the status.

Floppy A

This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed. Available options: [None], [360K, 5.25 in.], [1.2M, 5.25 in.], [720K, 3.5 in.], [1.44M, 3.5 in.], [2.88M, 3.5 in.].

System Information

Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu, and the following screen appears.

This sub-menu shows the CPU information, BIOS version and memory status of your system (read only).

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