AFL-W19A/W19B/17D/W15A-N270 Panel PCPage 53 Type: Indicates the type of devices a user can manually select Vendor: Lists the device manufacturer Size: List the storage capacity of the device. LBA Mode: Indicates whether the LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is a methodof addressing data on a disk drive is supported or not. Block Mode: Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing theamount of data transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred perinterrupt if block mode is not used. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KBper interrupt. PIO Mode: Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device. Async DMA: Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that issupported. Ultra DMA: Indicates the highest Synchronous DMA Mode that is supported. S.M.A.R.T.: Indicates whether or not the Self-Monitoring Analysis andReporting Technology protocol is supported. 32Bit Data Transfer: Enables 32-bit data transfer. Type [Auto]Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot fromafter the Power-On Self-Test (POST) is complete. Not Installed BIOS is prevented from searching for an IDE diskdrive on the specified channel. Auto D EFAULT The BIOS auto detects the IDE disk drive typeattached to the specified channel. This setting shouldbe used if an IDE hard disk drive is attached to thespecified channel. CD/DVD The CD/DVD option specifies that an IDE CD-ROMdrive is attached to the specified IDE channel. TheBIOS does not attempt to search for other types ofIDE disk drives on the specified channel.
