Integrated Peripherals - Biostar M7NCD Pro Bios Setup Manual

M7NCD Pro BIOS Setup

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Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals
IDE Function Setup
The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels.
Select "Enabled" to activate the first and / or second IDE interface. If you install a primary
and / or secondary add-in IDE interface, select "Disabled" to deactivate an interface. If you
highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "Onchip IDE Control" label and then press the
enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options:
OnChip IDE Channel 0/1
The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for
two IDE channels. Select "Enabled" to activate the first and/or second IDE
interface. Select "Disabled" to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a
primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface.
The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.
Primary / Secondary Master / Slave PIO
The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4)
for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0
through 4 provides successively increased performance. In Auto mode, the
system automatically determines the best mode for each device.
The Choices: Auto (default), Mode0, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4.
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