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| Menu Item | Options | Description |
| Onboard Primary IDE | Enabled Disabled |
Allows the user to enable or disable the onboard Primary IDE controller. |
| Onboard Secondary IDE | Enabled Disabled |
Allows the user to enable or disable the onboard Secondary IDE controller. |
| Hard Disk Pre-Delay | Disabled 3 sec. 6 sec. 9 sec. 12 sec. 15 sec. 21 sec. 30 sec. |
Keeps the BIOS from searching for a drive until the specified predelay time has passed. This allows certain drives time to "spin up" before being detected by the BIOS. This option was instituted to enable Ultra-DMA to function with most drives. |
| USB Controller | Enabled Disabled |
Allows the user to enable or disable the onboard USB controller. |
| Onboard FDC Controller | Enabled Disabled |
Allows the user to enable or disable the onboard FDC controller. |
| Onboard Serial Port A | (Various address/ IRQ settings) Disabled |
Allows the user to select what address and IRQ are designated for Serial Port A. |
| Onboard Serial Port B | Disabled | Allows the user to select what address and IRQ are designated for Serial Port b. |
| Onboard Parallel Port | Enabled Disabled |
Allows the user to enable or disable the onboard parallel port. |
| Parallel Port Mode | Bi-Direct ECP ECP+EPP1.9 Standard |
Allows the user to select which operating mode the onboard parallel port utilizes. |
| Onboard Audio Chip | Enabled Disabled |
Allows the user to enable or disable the onboard audio chipset. |
, Last Reviewed: June 25