IEI Technology PM-945GSE-N270, User Manual

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PM-945GSE-N270 User Manual
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Disabled D
EFAULT
Allows hard disks to be overwritten
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Enabled Prevents hard disks from being overwritten
5.3.2.1 IDE Master, IDE Slave
Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu to view both primary and
secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit
Primary IDE Master

Device :Not Detected
Type
[Auto]
LBA/Large Mode [Auto]
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) [Auto]
PIO Mode [Auto]
DMA Mode [Auto]
S.M.A.R.T. [Auto]
32Bit Data Transfer
[Enabled]
Select the type of device
connected to the system
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Select Screen
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Select Item
Enter Go to SubScreen
F1 General
Help
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration
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Auto-Detected Drive Parameters
The “grayed-out” items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically
detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive. The drive parameters are listed
as follows:
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Device: Lists the device type (e.g. hard disk, CD-ROM etc.)
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Type: Indicates the type of devices a user can manually select
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Vendor: Lists the device manufacturer
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Size: List the storage capacity of the device.
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LBA Mode: Indicates whether the LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is a method
of addressing data on a disk drive is supported or not.
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Block Mode: Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the
amount of data transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per