Multi-Sector￿Transfers:￿Sets￿the￿number￿of￿sectors￿per￿block￿to￿the￿highest￿number￿supported￿by￿the￿drive.￿Configuration￿ options￿are￿Disabled￿(default),￿2￿Sectors,￿4￿Sectors,￿8￿Sectors,￿

and￿16￿Sectors.

LBA￿Mode￿Control:￿Enables￿or￿disables￿28-bit￿addressing￿of￿the￿hard￿drive,￿without￿regard￿for￿cylinders,￿heads,￿and￿sectors.￿ Note￿that￿enabling￿this￿field￿may￿decrease￿the￿access￿speed￿of￿ the￿hard￿drive.￿The￿default￿is￿Disabled.

32￿Bit￿I/O:￿Enables￿or￿disables￿32-Bit￿I/O.￿When￿Enabled,￿your￿hard￿drive￿can￿work￿with￿applications￿with￿32-bit￿input￿and￿output.￿If￿the￿field￿is￿Disabled￿(default),￿your￿computer￿ works￿with￿16-bit￿input￿and￿output￿and￿has￿lower￿performance.

Transfer￿Mode:￿Selects￿the￿method￿for￿transferring￿data￿ between￿the￿hard￿drive￿and￿system￿memory.￿Refer￿to￿your￿ drive’s￿user￿documentation￿to￿specify￿the￿correct￿option￿for￿

this￿field.￿Options￿are￿Standard;￿Fast￿PIO￿1;￿Fast￿PIO￿2;￿Fast￿ PIO￿3;￿Fast￿PIO￿4,￿FPIO￿3￿/￿DMA￿1￿and￿FPIO￿4￿/￿DMA￿2.￿The￿

default￿setting￿for￿this￿field￿depends￿on￿the￿type￿of￿hard￿drive￿ installed￿in￿your￿computer.

SMART￿Monitoring:￿SMART￿(self-monitoring￿analysis￿and￿reporting￿technology)￿software￿monitors￿the￿performance￿of￿ your￿computer’s￿IDE￿hard￿drive.￿When￿the￿SMART￿Device￿ Monitoring￿field￿is￿enabled,￿you￿receive￿a￿warning￿message￿if￿ the￿SMART￿software￿detects￿an￿impending￿drive￿failure.￿This￿ field￿is￿for￿reference￿only.

Ultra￿DMA￿Mode:￿Enables￿the￿hard￿drive￿to￿use￿ultra￿DMA￿ transfer￿mode￿to￿transfer￿data￿between￿the￿drive￿and￿system￿ memory.￿The￿default￿setting￿is￿Disabled.

System￿Memory:￿Displays￿the￿amount￿of￿conventional￿memory￿ detected￿by￿your￿computer￿during￿startup.￿This￿field￿is￿for￿reference￿ only.

Extended￿Memory:￿Displays￿the￿amount￿of￿extended￿memory￿ detected￿by￿your￿computer￿during￿startup.￿This￿field￿is￿for￿reference￿ only.￿

Advanced￿Menu

Selecting￿Advanced￿from￿the￿menu￿bar￿displays￿the￿Advanced￿menu.￿

Samsung￿M6000￿User’s￿Manual

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