BIOS Setup Information
PEB-2739I User’s Manual
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Primary IDE Master / Slave
While entering setup, BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices. This displays
the status of auto detection of IDE devices.
[Type] Press PgUp/<
+
> or PgDn/<
-
> to select [Manual], [None] or [Auto] type.
You can use [Manual] to define your own drive type manually.
[LBA/Large Mode] Enabling LBA causes Logical Block Addressing to be used in
place of Cylinders, Heads and Sectors.
[Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)] Any selection except Disabled determines the
number of sectors transferred per block.
[PIO Mode] Indicates the type of PIO (Programmed Input/Output)
[DMA Mode] Indicates the type of Ultra DMA
[S.M.A.R.T.] This allows you to activate the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis &
Reporting Technology) capability for the hard disks. S. M.A.R.T is a utility that
monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure. This gives you an opportunity
to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk
becomes offline.
[32 Bit Data Transfer] Enable/Disable 32-bit Data Transfer.