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FPC 8084 User s Manual
On-Chip IDE Channel0/Channel1
The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with
support for two IDE channels. Select "Enabled to activate each channel
separately.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled.
IDE Prefetch Mode
The onboard IDE drive interface supports IDE prefetching for faster drive
acc esses. If a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface are installed,
set this field to "Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching.
Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO
The four PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields sets a PIO mode (0-4) for
each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports.
Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance.
Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each
device.
The choice: Auto, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode 4.
Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA
Ultra DMA/33 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive
supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver
(W indows 98 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). If the hard drive and
the system software both support Ultra DMA/33, select Auto to enable
BIOS support.
The Choice: Auto, Disabled.
Init Display First
This item is to active whether PCI Slot or on-chip VGA first.
The choice: PCI Slot, Onboard.
IDE HDD Block Mode
Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple
sector read/write. If the IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new
drives do), select
number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled
Onboard FDD Controller
Select
Enabled
installed on the system board and the FDC will be used.
FDC are installed or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in
this field.
The choice: Enabled, Disabled.
50
Enabled
for automatic detection of the optimal
if the system has a floppy disk controller (FDC)
In
If the and-in
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