SUPER MICRO Computer SUPERSERVER 6012L-6 User Manual

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Chapter 7: AMIBIOS

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Primary IDE Slave

When the system enters "Setup", BIOS automatically detects the presence

of IDE devices. This option displays the auto detection status of IDE de-

vices. The settings for "Primary IDE Slave" are the same as those for the

"Primary IDE Master".

Secondary IDE Master

This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices. The settings for

"Secondary IDE Master" are the same as those for the "Primary IDE Master".

Secondary IDE Slave

This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices. The settings for

"Secondary IDE Slave" are the same as those for the "Primary IDE Master".

Hard Disk Write Protect

This item allows the user to prevent the hard disk from being overwritten.

The options are Enabled or Disabled. Enabled allows the drive to be used

normally; read, write and erase functions can all be performed. Disabled

prevents the hard disk from being erased. This function is effective only

when the device is accessed through BIOS.

ATA(PI) Detect Timeout (Seconds)

Set this option to stop the system search for ATAPI devices within the

specified number of seconds. The options are 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and

35 (seconds). Most ATA disk drives can be detected within 5 seconds.

ATA(PI) 80pin Cable Detection

This option allows you to select the mechanism used to detect the 80-pin

ATA(PI) cable. The settings are Host, Device and Host & Device.

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