Philips EPIA-MII Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Chapter 3
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Integrated Peripherals
Onboard IDE Channel 1/2
The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support
for two IDE channels. Choose
Enabled to activate each channel separately.
Settings:
Enabled and Disabled
IDE Prefetch Mode
This allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer
data to and from the hard disk drive. Block mode is also called block
transfer, multiple commands or multiple sector read/write.
Enabled enables
IDE controller to use block mode;
Disabled allows the controller to use
standard mode. Settings:
Enabled and Disabled
Display Card Priority
This setting specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter.
Settings:
PCI Slot and AGP
Frame Buffer Size
This setting instructs the BIOS to reserved the specified amount of memory
for the internal video controller. Settings:
16M, 32M, 64M