User`s manual

DSH-146 User’s Manual

AMI BIOS Setup Utility

z IDE Configuration

You can use this screen to select options for the IDE Configuration,

and change the value of the selected option. A description of the

selected item appears on the right side of the screen. For items

marked with “f”, please press <Enter> for more options.

Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave

Select one of the hard disk drives to configure IDE devices

installed in the system by pressing <Enter> for more options.

Hard Disk Write Protect

Set this option to protect the hard disk drive from being

overwritten. The default setting is Disabled.

IDE Detect Time Out (Sec)

Set this option to stop the AMIBIOS from searching for IDE

devices within the specified number of seconds. Basically,

this allows you to fine-tune the settings to allow for faster

boot times. Adjust this setting until a suitable timing that can

detect all IDE disk drives attached is found.