Specifications

BIOS Updates and Configuration
Intel
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Server System SR1670HV Service Guide 53
Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and S.M.A.R.T. monitoring. These values are
not user-configurable. If no device is detected on the selected SATA port, these fields
display N/A.
6.3.3.3.1 LBA/Large Mode [Auto]
Enables or disables the LBA mode. Setting to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device
supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode
disabled.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]
6.3.3.3.2 Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto]
Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. When set to [Auto], the data transfer from
and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi-sector
transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs
one sector at a time.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto]
6.3.3.3.3 PIO Mode [Auto]
Allows you to select the data transfer mode.
Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]
6.3.3.3.4 DMA Mode [Auto]
Sets the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2]
[MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4]
[UDMA5]
6.3.3.3.5 SMART Monitoring [Auto]
Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
6.3.3.3.6 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled]
Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
6.3.3.4 IDE Configuration Sub-Menu
The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices
installed in the system. Select an item then press <Enter> if you want to configure the
item.