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Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus 
To access these submenus, select Advanced on the menu bar, then IDE Configuration, and then the 
master or slave to be configured. 
 
Maintenance 
Main 
Advanced 
Security 
Power 
Boot 
Exit 
 PCI 
Configuration 
 Boot 
Configuration 
 Peripheral 
Configuration 
 
IDE Configuration 
 
Primary IDE Master 
 
Primary IDE Slave 
 
Secondary IDE Master 
 
Secondary IDE Slave 
 Diskette 
Configuration 
 
Event Log Configuration 
 
There are four IDE submenus:  primary master, primary slave, secondary master, and secondary 
slave.  Table 23 shows the format of the IDE submenus.  For brevity, only one example is shown. 
Table 23.  Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave Submenus 
Feature Options  Description 
Drive Installed 
No options 
Displays the type of drive installed. 
Type 
•  None 
•  User 
•  Auto (default) 
•  CD-ROM  
•  ATAPI Removable 
•  Other ATAPI 
•  IDE Removable 
Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices.  
User allows capabilities to be changed. 
Auto fills-in capabilities from ATA/ATAPI device. 
Maximum Capacity 
No options 
Displays the capacity of the drive. 
Multi-Sector Transfers 
(This feature is present 
only when Type is not 
set to Auto.) 
•  Disabled  
•  2 Sectors  
•  4 Sectors 
•  8 Sectors 
•  16 Sectors (default) 
Specifies number of sectors per block for transfers from 
the hard disk drive to memory. 
Check the hard disk drive’s specifications for optimum 
setting. 
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