Gateway ALR 9250R User Manual page 99

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Advanced Menu Fields (Continued)
Field
Large Disk Access
Mode
Pause Before Boot
Advanced Chipset Con-
trol
PCI configuration submenu
The PCI Configuration Menu contains selections that access other
submenus.
PCI device, embedded SCSI submenu
This submenu provides three fields that allow you to control certain
characteristics of the embedded SCSI controllers. See the table PCI Device,
Embedded SCSI A Submenu Fields below.
PCI Device, Embedded SCSI A Submenu Fields
Field
Options
Option ROM Scan
Enabled
Disabled
Enable Master
Disabled
Enabled
Latency Timer
Default
0020h
0040h
0060h
0080h
00A0h
00C0h
00E0h
Options
Description
LBA
Applies to IDE drives only; refers to the method
CHS
used to access the drive.
Most operating systems use logical block
addressing (LBA); some use cylinder head sec-
tor (CHS). To verify the correct method, consult
the operating system documentation.
Enabled
Enables a five-second pause before booting the
Disabled
operating system.
N/A
Enters submenu.
Description
Enables the option ROM scan of the
selected device.
Enables the selected device as a PCI
bus master.
Defines the minimum guaranteed time,
in units of PCI bus clocks, that a device
can be master on a PCI bus. Typically,
option ROM code overwrites the value
set by the BIOS.
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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