Primary Ide Master/Slave - Asus P5N-MX - Motherboard - Micro ATX User Manual

2.3.4

Primary IDE Master/Slave

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices.
There is a separate sub-menu for each IDE device. Select a device item then
press <Enter> to display the IDE device information.
Main
PIO Mode
UDMA Mode
Primary IDE Master
Access Mode
Capacity
Cylinder
Head
Sector
Transfer Mode
↑↓ : Select Item
F1:Help
→←: Select Menu
ESC: Exit
The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Capacity,
Cylinder, Head, Sector and Transfer Mode). These values are not user-
configurable. These items show N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system.
PIO Mode [Auto]
Sets the PIO mode for the IDE device. Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode 0]
[Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] [Mode 4]
UDMA Mode [Auto]
Disables or sets the UDMA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]
Primary IDE Master/Slave [Auto]
Select [Auto] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. If automatic detection
is successful, the BIOS automatically fills in the correct values for the remaining
fields on this sub-menu. If the hard disk was already formatted on a previous
system, the setup BIOS may detect incorrect parameters. Select [Manual] to
manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. If no drive is installed select
[None]. Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual]
Access Mode [Auto]
The default [Auto] allows automatic detection of an IDE hard disk drive.
Select [CHS] for this item if you set the Primary IDE Master/Slave to [Manual].
Configuration options: [CHS] [LBA] [Large] [Auto]
ASUS P5N-MX
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Primary IDE Master
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Auto]
0 GB
0
0
0
None
-/+: Change Value
Enter: Select SubMenu
Select Menu
Item Specific Help
Press [Enter] to
select
F5: Setup Defaults
F10: Save and Exit
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