Sata Controller; Sata Controller Mode; Ide Dma Transfer Access - Biostar P4M890-M7 SE Manual

P4M890-M7 SE

SATA Controller

This option allows you to enable the on-chip Serial ATA.
The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.

SATA Controller Mode

This option allows you to select SATA Mode.
The Choices: RAID, IDE (default).

IDE DMA Transfer Access

This item allows you to enable or disable the IDE DMA transfer access.
The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.
On-chip IDE Channel 0/1
The motherboard chipset contains a P CI 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.
IDE Prefetch Mode
The " onboard" IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetch function for faster
drive access. If the interface on your drive does not support prefetching, or if
you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to
" Disabled".
The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.
Primary/Secondary/Master/Slave PIO
The IDE P IO (P rogrammed Input / Output) fields let you set a P IO mode (0-4)
for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0
to 4 will increase performance progressively. 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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