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Chapter 4 Software
Panel PC 800 User's Manual V1.30
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1.4.8.2 Primary IDE slave
Advanced
Primary IDE Slave
Select the type
of device connected
to the system.
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]
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F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
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Type [Auto]
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Figure 107: 945GME Primary IDE Slave
BIOS setting
Function
Configuration options
Effect
Not installed
No drive installed
Auto
Automatically detects the drive and configures
the necessary values
CD/DVD
CD/DVD drive
Type
Configures the type of drive connected to the pri-
mary master
ARMD
ARMD drive (zip drive)
Disabled
Disables this function
LBA/Large mode
This option enables IDE logical block addressing /
large mode.
Auto
Automatically enables this function if supported
by the system
Disabled
Disables this function
Block (multi-sector trans-
fer)
This option enables block mode for IDE hard dri-
ves. If this option is enabled, the number of blocks
per request is read from the configuration sector
of the hard drive.
Auto
Automatically enables this function if supported
by the system
Auto
Configures PIO mode automatically
PIO mode
PIO mode determines the data rate of the hard
drive.
0, 1, 2, 3, 4
Configures PIO mode manually
Auto
Defines the transfer rate automatically
DMA mode
Defines the data transfer rate to and from the pri-
mary master drive. DMA mode must be enabled
activated in the Windows Device Manager in or-
der to guarantee maximum performance. This is
only possible when manually setting up the drive.
Disabled
Defines the transfer rate manually
Auto
Detected and enabled automatically
Enabled
Enables this function
S.M.A.R.T.
Monitoring function for hard drives (Self-Monitor-
ing, Analysis and Reporting Technology)
Disabled
Disables this function
Enabled
Enables this function
32 bit data transfer
Enables 32-bit data transfer
Disabled
Disables this function
Table 155: 945GME Advanced - Primary IDE slave - Configuration options