Themis CoolShell CS-3U, Installation Manual

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BIOS Setup Utility
Advanced Setup
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Themis Computer
B.4.3.3 PCI Parity Error Forwarding
The feature allows SERR and PERR errors detected in PCI slots to be sent (for-
warded) to the BIOS DMI Event Log for the user to review. The options are Enabled
and
Disabled .
B.4.3.4 Reset Configuration Data
If set to Yes, this setting clears the Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD)
area. The options are Yes and
No .
B.4.3.5 Frequency for PCI-X #7, MASS (Mass Data Storage)/ZCR (Zero
Channel RAID)
This option allows the user to change the bus frequency for the devices installed in
the slot indicated. The options are
Auto , PCI 33 MHz, PCI 66 MHz, PCI-X 66 MHz
and PCI-X 100 MHz.
B.4.3.6 Slot#6 PCI-X 133MHz, Slot E1 x8, Slot E2 x4 and Slot E3 x8
Access this submenu for each of the settings to make changes to the following:
Option ROM Scan
When enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
Enable Master
This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master. The
options are
Enabled and Disabled.
Latency Timer
This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master. A high-priority, high-
throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate. The options are
Default ,
0020h, 0040h, 0060h, 0080h, 00A0h, 00C0h, and 00E0h. For Unix, Novelle and
other Operating Systems, please select the option: other. If a drive fails after the
installation of a new software, you might want to change this setting and try again. A
different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate.
Large Disk Access Mode
This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed. The options are
DOS or Other (for Unix, Novelle NetWare and other operating systems).