Menu Item | Options | Description |
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Type | Auto User None ATAPI Removable Other ATAPI CD-ROM IDE Removable |
Specifies the IDE configuration for IDE devices. Use of the Auto option automatically fills in the values for the cylinders, heads and sectors fields. Use of the User option allows the user to manually enter the values for the cylinders, heads and sectors fields. |
Maximum Capacity | None | Informational only. Reports the maximum capacity for the HDD. |
Multi-Sector Transfers | Disabled 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8 Sectors 16 Sectors |
Specifies the number of sectors per block for transfers from the hard drive to memory. Check the hard drive's specifications for optimum setting. |
LBA Mode Control | Enabled Disabled |
Enables/disables the Logical Block Addressing mode control. |
Transfer Mode | Standard Fast PIO 1 Fast PIO 2 Fast PIO 3 Fast PIO 4 FPIO 3 / DMA 1 FPIO 4 / DMA 2 |
Specifies the method for moving data to/from the drive. |
Ultra DMA | Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 |
Specifies the Ultra DMA mode for the drive. |