I.link Interface; Drives And Controllers; System Cmos - Sony PCV-L630 Computer User Guide (primary manual) Reference Manual

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i.LINK Interface

Ports
Speed
Chipset
Enable/disable function

Drives and Controllers

Diskette controller
Diskette drive
EIDE controller
*
IDE hard drive
DVD-ROM drive
* Bus-mastering EIDE driver installed.
† GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.
‡ Data on a DVD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 2X at the innermost track to 4.8X at
the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 1385 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is
3.6X (4986 kbytes/s). Data on a CD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 10.5X at the
innermost track to 24X at the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes/s). The
average data transfer is 18X (2700 kbytes/s).

System CMOS

Make and model
ROM
Passwords
Recovery boot block
Power management
Advanced features
Plug and Play devices
Special features
Two (one at front panel, one at rear panel)
Up to 400 Mbps
TI TSB12LV22 and TSB41LV03 OHCI
From BIOS
765A-compatible (supports up to 2.88 MByte)
1.44 MByte 3.5-inch MFDD
Supports PIO Mode 4 EIDE drives and Ultra DMA/
33 Mode drives
†
17.0 GByte
CD-ROM disc: 24X (maximum performance)
DVD-ROM disc: 4.8X (maximum performance)
Award
2Mbit flash-ROM
User and supervisor passwords supported
Supported
APM 1.2
ACPI-1.0 compliant hardware for use with APM and
PNP BIOS APIs
Supported with steerable DMA channels and
interrupts
PC-98 ready, multi-boot, PCI add-in card auto-
configure
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