Main Menu Items

 

 

Menu Item

Settings (default is bold)

Multi-Sector Transfers

Disabled, 2, 4, 8, 16 sectors

 

Determines the number of sectors per block

 

for multi-sector transfers.

 

When Type is Auto, value in Multi-Sector

 

Transfers field is auto-detected and field is

 

read only.

LBA Mode Control

Enabled, Disabled

 

When Enabled is selected, it causes logical

 

block addressing to be used in place of

 

cylinders, heads, and sectors.

 

When Type is set to Auto, the value in the

 

LBA Mode field is auto-detected and the field

 

is read only.

32-Bit I/O

Disabled, Enabled

 

When Enabled, allows 32 bit data transfers.

Transfer Mode

Standard, Fast PIO1, Fast PIO2, Fast PIO3,

 

Fast PIO4, Fast PIO3/DMA1, Fast

 

PIO4/DMA2

 

Selects the method for moving data to and

 

from the drive.

 

When Type is set to Auto, the value in the

 

field is auto-detected and the field is read

 

only.

Ultra DMA Mode

Disabled, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3,

 

Mode 4

 

Selects the Ultra DMA Mode for moving data

 

to and from the drive. Autotype the drive to

 

select the optimum transfer mode.

 

When Type is set to Auto, the value in the

 

field is auto-detected and the field is read

 

only.

 

 

3-10 Configuring the System

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NEC 2000 manual PIO4/DMA2