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4.4.3.1 Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus
To access these submenus, select Advanced on the menu bar,
then
IDE Configuration and then the master or slave to be configured.
Maintenance Main
Advanced
Security Power Boot Exit
Boot Configuration
Peripheral Configuration
IDE Configuration
Primary IDE Master
Primary IDE Slave
Secondary IDE Master
Secondary IDE Slave
Diskette Configuration
Event Log Configuration
Video Configuration
There are four IDE submenus: primary master, primary slave, secondary master, and secondary
slave. Table 51 shows the format of the IDE submenus. For brevity, only one example is shown.
Table 51. Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus
Feature Options Description
Type • None
• User
• Auto (default)
• CD-ROM
• ATAPI Removable
• Other ATAPI
• IDE Removable
Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices.
User
allows the user to change the other features in this
table.
Auto
automatically sets the other features in this table.
Any setting other than
None
or
Auto
enables the user to
set features.
LBA Mode Control • Disabled
• Enabled (default)
Enables or disables the 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.
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