Ide Configuration Submenu - Congatec COM Express conga-B915 User Manual

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IDE Configuration Submenu

Feature
ATA/IDE Configuration
Legacy IDE Channels
►Primary IDE Master
►Primary IDE Slave
►Secondary IDE Master sub menu
►Secondary IDE Slave
Hard Disk Write Protect
IDE Detect Time Out (s)
ATA(PI) 80Pin Cable
Detection
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Options Description
Disabled Configure the integrated parallel and serial ATA controllers.
Compatible Disabled: Both controllers are disabled.
Enhanced Compatible: Both controllers operate in legacy or compatible mode.
Enhanced: Both controllers operate in enhanced or native mode.
SATA Only Configure the legacy channels in compatible mode.
SATA Pri, PATA Sec
PATA Only
sub menu Reports type of connected IDE device.
sub menu Reports type of connected IDE device.
Reports type of connected IDE device.
sub menu Reports type of connected IDE device.
Disabled If enabled, protects the hard drive from being erased.
Enabled Disabled allows the hard drive to be used normally. Read, write and erase functions can be performed to the disk.
0, 5, 10, ... 30, 35 Set this option to stop the BIOS from searching for IDE devices within the specified number of seconds. Basically, this allows
you to fine-tune the settings to allow for faster boot times. Adjust this setting until a suitable timing can be found that will allow
for all IDE disk drives that are attached to be detected.
Host&Device Select the mechanism for detecting 80Pin ATA(PI) cable.
Host Note: The use of an 80-conductor ATA cable is mandatory for running UDMA66 and faster hard disk drives. The standard
Device
40-conductor ATA cable cannot handle the higher speeds.
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