Chapter 3, Important – MSI 880G-E45 User Manual

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Chapter 3

IDE Primary Master/ Slave, SATA1~5 & E-SATA

Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu, and the following screen appears.

Device / Vendor / Size

It will show the device information that you connected to the SATA connector.

LBA/Large Mode

This allows you to enable or disable the LBA Mode. Setting to Auto enables LBA

mode if the device supports it and the devices is not already formatted with LBA

mode disabled.

DMA Mode

Select DMA Mode.

Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T.

This allows you to activate the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis & Reporting

Technology) capability for the hard disks. S.M.A.R.T is a utility that monitors your

disk status to predict hard disk failure. This gives you an opportunity to move data

from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes

offline.

Important

IDE Primary Master/ Slave, SATA1~5 are appearing when you connect the HD devices

to the IDE/ SATA connectors on the mainboard.

Floppy Drive A

This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed.

Halt On

The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot.

When the system stops for the errors preset, it will halt on for 15 seconds and then

automatically resume its operation. Available options are:

[All Errors]

The system stops when any error is detected.

[No Errors]

The system doesn’t stop for any detected error.

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