Acer POWER 8400 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Integrated Peripherals
The table below describes the parameters found in this menu.
Settings in
boldface
are the default and suggested settings.
Parameter Description Options
OnChip Primary
IDE
OnChip Secondary
IDE
These parameters let you enable or
disable the IDE devices connected to
the primary and secondary IDE
connectors.
Enabled
Disabled
IDE Prefetch Mode This item is used to enable and
disable IDE prefetch mode.
Enabled
Disabled
IDE HDD Block
Mode
This feature enhances disk
performance by allowing multisector
data transfers and eliminates the
interrupt handling time for each
sector. Most IDE drives, except with
old designs, can support this
feature.
Enabled
Disabled
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