ECS PF4 Extreme User Manual page 37

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OnChip IDE Device (Press Enter)
Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen:
Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
IDE HDD Block Mode
ATA 66/100 Cable Msg
IDE DMA transfer access
On-Chip Primary PCI IDE
IDE Primary Master PIO
IDE Primary Slave PIO
IDE Primary Master UDMA
IDE Primary Slave UDMA
On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE [Enabled]
IDE Secondary Master PIO
IDE Secondary Slave PIO
IDE Secondary Master UDMA [Auto]
IDE Secondary Slave UDMA [Auto]
*** On-Chip Serial ATA Setting ***
On-Chip Serial ATA
PATA IDE Mode
SATA Port
: Move
Enter: Select
F5:Previous Values
IDE HDD Block Mode [Enabled]
Enable this field if your IDE hard drive supports block mode. Block mode enables
BIOS to automatically detect the optimal number of block read and writes per sector
that the drive can support and improves the speed of access to IDE devices.
ATA 66/100 Cable Msg [Enabled]
This item enables or disables the display of the ATA 66/100 Cable MSG.
3-10
OnChip IDE Device
[Enabled]
Item Help
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
Menu Level
[Enabled]
If your IDE hard drive
[Auto]
supports block mode select
[Auto]
Enabled for automatic
[Auto]
detection of the optimal
[Auto]
number of block read/writes
per sector the drive can
[Auto]
support
[Auto]
[Disabled]
[Primary]
P1, P3 is Secondary
+/-/PU/PD:Value
F10:Save ESC:Exit
F1: General Help
F6:Fail-Safe Defaults
F7:Optimized Defaults
IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled]
This item allows you to enabled the transfer access of the IDE DMA.
On-Chip Primary/Secondary PCI IDE [Enabled]
The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE
channels. Select Enabled to activate each channel separately.
IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO [Auto]
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.
Choose Auto to let the system auto detect which PIO mode is best, or select a PIO
mode from 0-4.
IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA [Auto]
Each IDE channel supports a master device and a slave device. This motherboard
supports UltraDMA technology, which provides faster access to IDE devices.
If you install a device that supports UltraDMA, change the appropriate item on this list
to Auto. You may have to install the UltraDMA driver supplied with this motherboard in
order to use an UltraDMA device.
On-Chip Serial ATA [Disabled]
When set to Disabled, then disabled SATA controller; when set to Auto, then will be
automatically arranged by BIOS; when set to Combined Mode, then PATA and SATA are
combined. Maximum of 2 IDE drives in each channel. When set to Enhanced Mode,
then enable both SATA and PATA. Maximum of 6 IDE drives are supported. When set
to SATA only, then SATA is operating in legacy mode.
PATA IDE Mode [Primary]
This item is used to set the PATA IDE mode. When set to Primary, P1 and P3 are

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