Proface APL3000B - Node Box PC User Manual

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Multi Sector Transfers

Specifies the number of sectors per block, which are transferred to the memory. When [Type] is [None] or

[Auto], the selection is disabled.

[Disabled]

Transfers by sector.

[2 Sectors]

Transfers 2 sectors at a time.

[4 Sectors]

Transfers 4 sectors at a time.

[8 Sectors]

Transfers 8 sectors at a time.

[16 Sectors]

Transfers 16 sectors at a time.

LBA Mode Control

Enables or disables the Logical Block Address (LBA) instead of the Cylinders, Headers, and Sectors. When

[Type] is [None] or [Auto], the selection is disabled.

[Disabled]

Does not use LBA mode.

[Enabled]

Uses LBA mode.

32 Bit I/O

Specifies an enabled/disabled state for the 32 bit transferring between CPU and IDE controller.

When the [Type] is [None], nothing is displayed.

[Enabled]

Uses 32 bit transfer.

[Disabled]

Does not use 32 bit transfer.

Transfer Mode

Specifies a method of transferring data. When the [type] is [None], nothing is displayed. When [Type] is

[None] or [Auto], the selection is disabled.

[Standard]

Specifies Transfer Mode to PIO Mode 0.

[Fast PIO 0 to Fast PIO 4]

Specifies Transfer Mode to Fast PIO Mode 1 - Mode 4.

[FPIO 3/DMA 1]

Uses Fast PIO Mode 3 or DMA Mode 1.

[FPIO 4/DMA 2]

Uses Fast PIO Mode 4 or DMA Mode 2.

Ultra DMA Mode

Specifies a Ultra DMA mode for the Hard drive. When [Type] is [None] or [Auto], the selection is disabled.

[Disabled]

Does not use Ultra DMA mode.

[Mode 0 to Mode 5]

Specifies the Ultra DMA mode.

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