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BIOS Setup 3-13
Mode
IDE
Channel
1 Master
IDE
Channel
1 Slave
IDE
Channel
2 Master
IDE
Channel
2 Slave
IDE
Channel
3 Master
IDE
Channel
3 Slave
IDE
Channel
4 Master
IDE
Channel
4 Slave
Enhanced
IDE1
Master
IDE1
Slave
None None SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA4
Combined
IDE1
Master
IDE1
Slave
SATA2 SATA4 None None None None
SATA Only SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 None None None None
NOTE: The option [Enhanced Mode] does not support the Windows 98/ME operation system.
 Parallel ATA Mode:
This item determines the function mode for “IDE1”connector.
[IDE1]: “IDE1” connector served as [Primary Master] and [Primary Slave] channel. “SATA2” and
“SATA4”connector served as [Secondary Master] and [Secondary Slave] channel. The remaining
“SATA1” and “SATA3” connectors are disabled.
[IDE2]: “IDE1” connector served as [Secondary Master] and [Secondary Slave] channel. “SATA1” and
“SATA3” connector served as [Primary Master] and [Primary Slave] channel. The remaining “SATA2”
and “SATA4” connectors are disabled.
Refer to the following table for the relationships between IDE and SATA ports.
PATA IDE
Mode
IDE
Channel
1 Master
IDE
Channel
1 Slave
IDE
Channel
2 Master
IDE
Channel
2 Slave
IDE
Channel
3 Master
IDE
Channel
3 Slave
IDE
Channel
4 Master
IDE
Channel
4 Slave
Primary
IDE1
Master
IDE1
Slave
SATA2 SATA4 None None None None
Secondary SATA1 SATA3
IDE1
Master
IDE1
Slave
None None None None
NOTE: This option is configurable only when the item [On-Chip Serial ATA] is set to [Combined
Mode].
 Serial ATA Mode:
This item displays the variety modes for SATA Ports.
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