Integrated Peripherals Option - ECS P6BAT-B Manual

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Integrated Peripherals Option

This option displays a list of items which defines the operation of some

peripheral items on the system's input/output ports.

OnChip IDE Channel0

Use these items to enable or disable the primary (channel0) and secondary

(channel1) IDE channels that are integrated on this mainboard.

IDE Prefetch Mode

Prefetching can improve access to IDE devices. Enable this item if your IDE

devices support prefetching.

IDE HDD Block Mode

Block mode transfers can improve the access to IDE devices. Enable this item if

your IDE devices support block mode transfers.

IDE Primary Master PIO

IDE Primary Slave PIO

IDE Secondary Master PIO

IDE Secondary Slave PIO

Each IDE channel supports a master device and a slave device. These four

items let you assign which kind of PIO (Programmed Input/Output) is used by

IDE devices. You can choose Auto, to let the system auto detect which PIO

mode is best, or you can install a PIO mode from 0-4.

Default: Enabled

Default: Auto

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