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CHAPTER 3
AMI
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BIOS USERS GUIDE
PCI IDE BusMaster
Set this option to Enabled to specify that the IDE controller on the
PCI local bus includes a bus mastering capability. The settings are Enabled
or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Disabled.
Offboard PCI IDE Card
This option specifies if an offboard PCI IDE controller adapter card
is installed in the computer. You must specify the PCI expansion slot on the
mainboard where the offboard PCI IDE controller is installed. If an offboard
PCI IDE controller is used, the onboard IDE controller is automatically
disabled. The settings are Auto(AMI® BIOS automatically determines
where the offboard PCI IDE controller adaper card is installed), Slot1, Slot2,
Slot3 or Slot4. The Optimal and Fail-Safe settings are Auto.
If an offboard PCI IDE controller adapter card is installed in the
computer, you must also set the Offboard PCI IDE Primary IRQ and Offboard
PCI IDE Secondary IRQ options.
Offboard PCI IDE Primary IRQ/
Offboard PCI IDE Secondary IRQ
These options specify the PCI interrupt used by the Primary (or
Secondary) IDE channel on the offboard PCI IDE controller. The settings are
Disabled, Hardwired, INTA, INTB, INTC or INTD. The Optimal and Fail-Safe
default settings are Disabled.
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