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58 Maintaining and Troubleshooting the Gateway ALR 8300 Server
• ATAPI Removable - Select this option if the drive is an
ATAPI removable disk drive.
• None - “Auto” has been unable to supply the drive type or
select “None” to disable any drive installed.
•
Multi-Sector Transfers: enabling this option allows multiple
sector data transfers on compatible drives. The options are
DISABLED, STANDARD, 2 SECTORS, 4 SECTORS, 8
SECTORS,
and
16 SECTORS
.
•
LBA Mode Control: enabling this option causes Logical Block
Addressing to be used in place of Cylinders, Heads and Sectors.
The options are
ENABLED
and
DISABLED
.
•
32 Bit I/O: enabling this option allows 32-bit communication
between the processor and the IDE controller. The options are
ENABLED
and
DISABLED
.
•
Transfer Mode: selects the method for moving data to and from
the drive. The options listed are those supported by the drive and
the platform; either
STANDARD, FAST PIO 1, FAST PIO 2, FAST
PIO 3,
and
FAST PIO 4
; or
STANDARD, FAST DMA A, FAST
DMA B
, and
FAST DMA F
.
•
Ultra DMA Mode: enabling this option allows a faster data
transfer rate with compatible drives. The options are
ENABLED
and
DISABLED
.
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