Biostar K8NHA Pro [47/60] Integrated peripherals

5 Integrated Peripherals

 Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals

IDE F unc tion Setup

If you highlight the literal “Press Enter” next to the “IDE Function Setup” label and then press

the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options:

OnChip IDE Channel 0/1

The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for

two IDE channels. Select “Enabled” to activate the first and/or second IDE

interface. Select “Disabled” to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a

primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface.

The Ch o ice s : Ena b le d (default), Disabled.

Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave PIO

The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you set a PIO

mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface

supports. Modes 0 to 4 will increased performance progressively. In Auto mode,

the system automatically determines the best mode for each device.

The Choices: Auto (default), Mode0, Mode1, Mode2, Mode3, Mode4.

Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave UDMA

Ultra DMA/100 functionality can be implemented if it is supported by the IDE

hard drives in your system. As well, your operating environment requires a DMA

driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver). If your hard