Using the Setup Program
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Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus
Maintenance Main
Advanced
Security Power Boot Exit
Boot Configuration
Peripheral Configuration
IDE Configuration
➜
Primary IDE Master
Diskette Configuration
Primary IDE Slave
Event Log Configuration
Secondary IDE Master
Video Configuration
Secondary IDE Slave
There are four IDE submenus: Primary master, primary slave, secondary master, and secondary
slave. Table 16 shows the format of these IDE submenus. For brevity, only one example
is shown.
Table 16. Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus
Feature Options Description
Drive Installed None Displays the type of drive installed.
Type • None
• User
• Auto (default)
• CD-ROM
• ATAPI Removable
• Other ATAPI
• IDE Removable
Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices.
User allows capabilities to be changed.
Auto fills-in capabilities from ATA/ATAPI device.
Maximum Capacity None Displays the capacity of the drive.
LBA Mode Control
• Disabled
• Enabled (default)
Enables or disables LBA mode control.
Multi-Sector Transfers
• Disabled
• 2 Sectors
• 4 Sectors
• 8 Sectors
• 16 Sectors (default)
Specifies number of sectors per block for transfers from
the hard disk drive to memory.
Check the hard disk drive’s specifications for optimum
setting.
PIO Mode
(Note)
• Auto (default)
• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
Specifies the PIO mode.
Note: These configuration options appear only if an IDE device is installed.
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