Pci configuration submenu, Pci device, embedded scsi submenu – Gateway ALR 9200 User Manual

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PCI Configuration Submenu

The PCI Configuration Menu contains selections that access other
submenus.

PCI Device, Embedded SCSI Submenu

This submenu provides three fields that allow you to control certain
characteristics of the embedded SCSI controllers. Table 14 lists the fields
and options.

Large Disk Access Mode LBA

CHS

Applies to IDE drives only; refers to the method
used to access the drive.
Most operating systems use logical block
addressing (LBA); some use cylinder head sector
(CHS). To verify the correct method, consult the
operating system documentation.

Pause Before Boot

Enabled
Disabled

Enables a five-second pause before booting the
operating system.

Advanced Chipset
Control

N/A

Enters submenu.

Table 14: PCI Device, Embedded SCSI Submenu

Field

Options

Description

Option ROM Scan

Enabled
Disabled

Enables the option ROM scan of the
selected device.

Enable Master

Disabled
Enabled

Enables the selected device as a PCI bus
master.

Latency Timer

Default
0020h
0040h
0060h
0080h
00A0h
00C0h
00E0h

Defines the minimum guaranteed time, in
units of PCI bus clocks, that a device can
be master on a PCI bus. Typically, option
ROM code overwrites the value set by the
BIOS.

Table 13: Advanced Menu (Continued)

Field

Options

Description

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