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IDE configuration submenu
Feature Option Description
IDE Configuration
IDE Legacy Con-
figuration
Disabled
P-ATA only
S-ATA only
P-ATA & S-ATA
Select combination you wish to
use. Note, only 4 IDE drives
can be used at one time, no
matter what the combination.
S-ATA Running
Enhanced Mode
Yes
No
P-ATA Channel
Selection
Primary
Secondary
Both
S-ATA Ports Def-
inition
P0-3rd/P1-4th
P0-4th/P1-3rd
Configure S-ATA
as RAID
No
Yes
S-ATA port 0/1
Master
S-ATA port 0/1
Slave
Both
Primary
Secondary
Disabled
While entering setup, BIOS
auto detects the presence of
IDE devices. This displays the
status of auto detection of IDE
devices.
Primary/Second-
ary Master
Primary/Second-
ary Slave
Auto
User
ATAPI Removable
CD-ROM
None
Auto - To determine the IDE
drive type by system BIOS
User - To set IDE drive type by
user
ATAPI Removable - Read/write
media (e.g... IDE zip)
CD-ROM - Readable CD-ROM
drive
Hard Disk Write
protect
Disabled
Enabled
This option protects the first
sector of the IDE HDD from
being written
IDE Detect Time
Out (Sec)
0, 5, 10,15,..35 Configure the time (in sec-
onds) before the BIOS times
out when detecting an IDE
device