Asus Z7S WS - Storage Configuration

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup
PIO Mode [Auto]
Selects the PIO mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]
DMA Mode [Auto]
Selects the DMA mode.
Conguration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0]
[MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5]
[UDMA6]
SMART Monitoring [Auto]
Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled]
Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
ATA/IDE Conguration [Enhanced]
Allows you to select the IDE Conguration.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced]
Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec]
This sub-item appears only when you set the
ATA/IDE Conguration
item to
[Compatible] and allows you to set the legacy IDE channels mode.
Conguration options: [SATA Only] [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] [SATA Pri, PATA
Sec] [PATA Only]
• When set to [PATA Pri, SATA Sec], SATA port 1 and 3 will be disabled, and
SATA port 2 and 4 will be enabled as Secondary Master and Secondary
Slave respectively.
• When set to [SATA Pri, PATA Sec,] SATA port 2 and 4 will be disabled, and
SATA port 1 and 3 will be enabled as Secondary Master and Secondary
Slave respectively.
4.3.6 Storage Conguration
The items in this menu allow you to set or change the congurations for the IDE
devices installed in the system. Select an item then press <Enter> if you wish to
congure the item.
IDE Conguration
ATA/IDE Conguration [Enhanced]
Congure SATA as [IDE]
Options
Disable
Compatible
Enabled