Ide channels submenu, Etx®-cd / bios operation – Kontron ETX-CD User Manual

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ETX®-CD / BIOS Operation

IDE Channels Submenu

Feature

Option

Description

Type

User
Auto

none
ATAPI Removable

CD-ROM
IDE Removable

Other ATAPI

Selects the type of the IDE Devices connected to the
system

Multi-Sector Transfers

Disabled
2 Sectors

4 Sectors
8 Sectors

16 Sectors

Specify the number of sectors per block for multiple
sector transfers

LBA Mode Control

Disabled
Enabled

Enabled LBA causes Logical Block Addressing to be used
in place of Cylinders, Heads _Sectors.

32 Bit I/O

Disabled

Enabled

This setting enables or disables 32 bit data transfers.

Transfer Mode

Auto

Fast PIO 1
Fast PIO 2

Fast PIO 3
Fast PIO 4

FPIO 3 / DMA 1
FPIO 4 / DMA 2

(Selects the method for moving data to/from the drive.

Autotype the drive to select the optimum transfer
mode.

Ultra DMA Mode

Disabled

Mode 0
Mode 1

Mode 2
Mode 3

Mode 4
Mode 5

Selects the Ultra DMA mode used for moving data

to/from the drive. Autotype the drive to select the
optimum transfer mode.

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