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Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup
NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-4 ni.com
Main BIOS Setup Menu
Main Setup Features
System Time
To set the system date and time, enter the correct information in the
appropriate fields. Press <Enter> to save the data.
System Date
Using the arrow keys, highlight the month, day, and year fields, and enter
the correct data. Press <Enter> to save the data.
BIOS Date
This field displays the date when this BIOS version was built.
Legacy Diskette A
Use this setting to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A.
The options are Disabled, 360 KB 5.25 in., 1.2 MB 5.25 in., 720 KB
3.5 in., 1.44/1.25 MB 3.5 in. (default), and 2.88 MB 3.5 in.
Parallel ATA
Use this setting to enable or disable the function of Parallel ATA. The
options are Disabled, Channel 0 (default), Channel 1, and Both.
Serial ATA
Use this setting to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA. The options
are Disabled and Enabled (default).
Native Mode Operation
Select the native mode for ATA. The options are Parallel ATA, Serial
ATA, Both, and Auto (default).
SATA Controller Mode
Select Compatible to allow the BIOS to detect the SATA and PATA drives
automatically and place them in Legacy Mode. Select Enhanced to allow
the BIOS to detect the SATA and PATA drives automatically and place
them in the Native IDE Mode.
Note The Enhanced mode requires Windows 2000 or later.