Device/Vendor/Size/LBA Mode/Block Model/PIO Mode/Async DMA/Ultra
DMA/S.M.A.R.T.
These will be showing the device information that you connected to the IDE/
SATA connector.(read only)
Type
Select how to define the HDD parameters.
LBA/Large M ode
This allows you to enable or disable the LBA Mode. Setting to Auto enables LBA
mode if the device supports it and the devices is not already formatted with LBA
mode disabled.
DM A M ode
Select DMA Mode.
Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T.
This allows you to activate the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis & Reporting
Technology) capability for the hard disks. S.M.A.R.T is a utility that monitors your
disk status to predict hard disk failure. This gives you an opportunity to move
data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk
becomes offline.
Important
Primary IDE M aster/ Slave, Serial-ATA 1/2/3/4 Channel are appearing
when you connect the HD devices to the IDE/ SATA connector on the
mainboard.
BIOS Setup
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