Sata1 And Sata2 - Asus Motherboard M2V-MX User Manual

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SATA1 and SATA2

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial
ATA devices. There is a separate sub-menu for each Serial ATA device.
Select a device item then press <Enter> to display the Serial ATA device
information.
Third IDE Master
Device
LBA/Large Mode
Block(Multi-sector Transfer) M
PIO Mode
DMA Mode
Smart Monitoring
32Bit Data Transfer
The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items
(Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra
DMA, and SMART monitoring). These values are not user-configurable.
These items show N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system.
LBA/Large Mode [Auto]
Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode
if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously
formatted with LBA mode disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Auto]
Block (Multi-sector Transfer) M [Auto]
Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. When set to Auto, the
data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if
the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled],
the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]
PIO Mode [Auto]
Selects the PIO mode.
Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]
ASUS M2V-MX
: Not Detected
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Enabled]
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