Biostar U8068 U8068 CMOS setup guide - Page 17

Integrated Peripherals

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Integrated Peripherals ! Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals BIOS Setup 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: IDE DMA transfer access The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. 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 Prefetch Mode The "onboard" IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster drive access. If the interface does not support prefetching. If you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to "Disabled". The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. - 16 -

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BIOS Setup
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Integrated Peripherals
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Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals
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:
IDE DMA transfer access
The Choices: Enabled
(default), Disabled.
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 Prefetch Mode
The “onboard” IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster
drive access.
If the interface does not support prefetching. If you
install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option
to “Disabled”.
The Choices: Enabled
(default), Disabled.