Biostar I86PE-A7 I86PE-A7 BIOS guide - Page 17

Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave PIO, Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave UDMA, On-Chip Serial - drivers

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I86PE-A7 BIOS Setup 5.1.4 Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave PIO The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 to 4 will increase performance progressively. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device. The Choices: Auto (default), Mode0, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4. 5.1.5 Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave UDMA Ultra DMA/100 functionality can be implemented if it is supported by the IDE hard drives in your system. As well, your operating environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver). If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA/100, select Auto to enable BIOS support. The Choices: Auto (default), Disabled. 5.1.6 On-Chip Serial ATA This item allows you to enable or disable the On-Chip Serial ATA. The Choices: Disabled (default). 5.1.7 Serial ATA Port0/1 Mode The Choices: Primary Master (default). 16

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I86PE-A7 BIOS Setup
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5.1.4
Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave PIO
The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you set a PIO
mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface
supports. Modes 0 to 4 will increase performance progressively. In
Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for
each device.
The Choices:
Auto
(default), Mode0, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4.
5.1.5
Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave UDMA
Ultra DMA/100 functionality can be implemented if it is supported by
the IDE hard drives in your system. As well, your operating
environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third
party IDE bus master driver). If your hard drive and your system
software both support Ultra DMA/100, select Auto to enable BIOS
support.
The Choices:
Auto
(default), Disabled.
5.1.6
On-Chip Serial ATA
This item allows you to enable or disable the On-Chip Serial ATA.
The Choices:
Disabled
(default).
5.1.7
Serial ATA Port0/1 Mode
The Choices:
Primary Master
(default).