Micronics W6-LI manual LBA Mode Control, Bit I/O, Transfer Mode, Smart Monitoring

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Chapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility

LBA Mode Control

Enabling this selection causes LBA (Logical Block Ad- dressing) to be used in place of Cylinders, Heads and Sectors. The default setting is Disabled.

32-Bit I/O

This category allows you to enable the 32-bit I/O function of the PCI IDE controller. Select Disabled if your drive will not run at this speed. The default setting is Disabled.

Transfer Mode

This category sets the transfer speeds for IDE devices. The Standard option is the default setting. The Fast PIO 1, Fast PIO 2, Fast PIO 3 and Fast PIO 4 options are for higher speed devices.

Smart Monitoring

This feature will monitor your hard drive and report any problems detected. The default setting cannot be changed.

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