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BIOS
3.2.2. IDE Conguration
Access this submenu to congure the system’s IDE (Integrated Device
Electronics) devices.
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IDE Configuration
Primary IDE Slave
Secondary IDE Master
Secondary IDE Slave
Primary IDE Master
ATA/IDE Configuration
Disabled
Compatible
Enhanced
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Change Option
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Exit
Select Screen
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F1
F10
ESC
[Disabled]
: [Not Detected]
: [Not Detected]
: [Not Detected]
: [Not Detected]
Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled]
IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35]
Options
The featured settings are:
Setting Description
ATA/IDE
Conguration
Congures the system’s ATA/IDE port.
` Available options are Disabled (default), Compatible and
Enhanced.
` Select Compatible to have SATA as primary IDE channel and PATA
as secondary.
` Leave the setting to Disabled to disable the ATA/IDE port.
` Select Enhanced to congure SATA channels to IDE or AHCI
(Advanced Host Controller Interface). When set to Enhanced, the
following setting becomes available:
Setting Description
Congure SATA as
Congures the SATA feature between IDE
(default) and AHCI.