P5VPX97-AT
Integrated Peripherals
The following screen appears if you select the option Integrated Peripherals from the main menu. This
option allows you to configure the I/O features.
On-Chip Primary PCI IDE (Enabled)
On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE (Enabled)
This parameter lets you enable or disable the IDE device connected to the primary/secondary IDE
connector.
IDE Primary Master PIO (Auto)
IDE Primary Slave PIO (Auto)
IDE Secondary Master PIO (Auto)
IDE Secondary Slave PIO (Auto)
Setting this item to Auto activates the HDD speed auto-detect function. The PIO mode specifies the data
transfer rate of HDD. For example: mode 0 data transfer rate is 3.3MB/s, mode 1 is 5.2MB/s, mode 2 is
8.3MB/s, mode 3 is 11.1MB/s and mode 4 is 16.6MB/s. If your hard disk performance becomes unstable, you
may manually try the slower mode.
AWARD BIOS SETUP
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