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Parallel ATA and Serial ATA device configurations
Following are the Parallel ATA and Serial ATA device configurations
supported by Intel ICH5R specifications.
Native operating systems (OS) are Windows 2000/XP. ICH5R supports a
maximum of six (6) devices using these OS.
Legacy OS are MS-DOS, Windows 98/Me/NT4.0. ICH5R supports a
maximum of four (4) devices using these OS.
Operating System
1. Windows 2000/XP
2. Windows 98/Me/NT4.0
Configuration A
Configuration B
Configuration C
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Required Serial ATA settings in BIOS
Refer to the following table for the appropriate BIOS settings of the above
Parallel ATA and Serial ATA device configurations.
BIOS item
On-Chip Serial ATA
Serial ATA Port0 Mode
Serial ATA Port1 Mode
See section "4.4.2 Integrated Peripherals" for details on the related
BIOS items.
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Primary
(2 devices)
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Supported
Disabled
Windows
2000/XP
Enhanced Mode
SATA0 or SATA1 Master
SATA0 or SATA1 Master
P-ATA
Secondary
(2 devices)
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Windows 98/Me/NT4.0
A
Combined Mode SATA Only
Primary Master or Slave Primary or Sec. Master
Primary Master or Slave Primary or Sec. Master
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S-ATA
Port 0 Port 1
(1 device) (1 device)
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B Any OS
Auto
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