P4M800 Pro-M7 BIOS SETUP
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VIA OnChip IDE Device
If you highlight the literal “ Press Enter” next to the “ VIA OnChip IDE Device” label and
then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options:
Figure 5.1: VIA OnChip IDE Device
OnChip SATA
This option allows you to enable the onchip Serial ATA.
The Choices: Enabled
(default), Disabled.
SATA Mode
This option allows you to select SATA Mode.
The Choices: IDE
(default), RAID.
OnChip IDE Channel 0/1
The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for
two IDE channels. Select “ Enabled” to activate the first and/or second IDE
interface. Select “ Disabled” to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a
primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface.
The Choices: Enabled
(default), Disabled.
IDE Pref etch Mode
The “ onboard” IDE drive interface supports IDE prefetching for faster drive access.
If the interface does not support prefetching, or if you install a primary and/or
secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to “ Disabled”.
The Choices: Enabled
(default), Disabled.
