ASROCK P45DE3 - V1.0 User Manual page 52

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BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
Primary IDE Master
Device
:Hard Disk
:ST340014A
Vendor
Size
:40.0 GB
LBA Mode
:Supported
Block Mode
:16Sectors
PIO Mode
:4
Async DMA
:MultiWord DMA-2
Ultra DMA
:Ultra DMA-5
S.M.A.R.T.
:Supported
Type
[Auto]
[Auto]
LBA/Large Mode
[Auto]
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)
[Auto]
PIO Mode
[Auto]
DMA Mode
[Disabled]
S . M . A . R . T .
[Enabled]
32Bit Data Transfer
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TYPE
Use this item to configure the type of the IDE device that you specify.
Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD/DVD], and [ARMD].
[Not Installed]: Select [Not Installed] to disable the use of IDE device.
[Auto]: Select [Auto] to automatically detect the hard disk drive.
After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use a disk
utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format the new IDE hard
disk drives. This is necessary so that you can write or read
data from the hard disk. Make sure to set the partition of the
Primary IDE hard disk drives to active.
[CD/DVD]: This is used for IDE CD/DVD drives.
[ARMD]: This is used for IDE ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device),
such as MO.
LBA/Large Mode
Use this item to select the LBA/Large mode for a hard disk > 512 MB under
DOS and Windows; for Netware and UNIX user, select [Disabled] to
disable the LBA/Large mode.
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)
The default value of this item is [Auto]. If this feature is enabled, it will
enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during
each transfer.
PIO Mode
Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by
optimizing the hard disk timing.
DMA Mode
DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data-integrity for com-
patible IDE devices.
Select the type
of device connected
to the system.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-
Change Option
F1
General Help
F9
Load Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
ESC
Exit
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