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USB Mass Storage Device Confi guration
USB Mass Storage Reset Delay
This option set the number of seconds that POST waits for the USB mass
storage device after the Start Unit command. Options include 10 Sec,
20 Sec, 30 Sec and 40 Sec.
Device # Emulation Type
This option sets the device emulation type. If Auto, USB devices less
than 530MB will be emulated as Floppy and remaining as a hard drive.
The Forced FDD option can be used to force a HDD formatted drive to
boot as an FDD drive.
Active State Power Management
This option enables/disables the PCI Express L0s and L1 link power states.
Options include Enabled or Disabled.
IDE Confi guration
Onboard PCI IDE Controller
This setting allows you to enable the Primary or Secondary PCI IDE controller.
Options include Disabled, Primary, Secondary or Both.
Primary/Secondary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave
LBA/Large Mode
LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is a method of addressing data on a disk
drive. The options are Disabled and Auto.
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)
Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data
transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block
mode is not used. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt.
Select "Disabled" to allow the data to be transferred from and to the device
one sector at a time. Select "Auto" to allows the data transfer from and to the
device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it. The options
are Auto and Disabled.
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