HP ProLiant DL140 G3 Server User Manual

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System BIOS configuration 7


IDE Channel 0 Master/SATA Port 1/SATA Port 2 submenu

Figure 3 IDE Channel 0 Master/SATA Port 1/SATA Port 2 submenu

Table 3 IDE Channel 0 Master/SATA Port 1/SATA Port 2 submenu fields

Field Description

Options

Type

Select the type of drive connected to the related port.
If you select None, the related port will be disabled. Selecting User will allow
you to manually edit the device information, while Auto will enable the
device to provide its own information.

None
User
Auto
IDE Removable
CD-ROM
ATAPI Removable

Multi-Sector Transfer

Determine the number of sectors transferred per block.

Disabled
Standard
2/4/8/16 sectors

LBA Mode Control

Enabling this function allows the use of the Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
scheme, as opposed to the Cylinders-Heads-Sectors (CHS) design, in
specifying data blocks.

Enabled
Disabled

32-bit I/O

Enables 32-bit communication between the processor and the related device. Enabled

Disabled

Transfer Mode

Select the method for transferring the data between the related device and
the system memory.
Setup only lists the options supported by the drive and platform.

Standard
Fast PIO 1/2/3/4

Ultra DMA Mode

Enabling this function allows the related device to employ an Ultra Direct
Memory Access (UDMA) mode in transferring data.
If enabled, it will display the UDMA mode used by the device.

Enabled
Disabled
Mode 1/2/3/4/5

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