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[. . . ] NV8 Socket 754 System Board User's Manual 4200-0440-01 Rev. 1. 00 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product. [. . . ] IDE DMA transfer access: This item selects the DMA mode for devices connected through IDE channels. Serial-ATA 1/2, Serial ATA 3/4: This item enables or disables the on-chip SATA controller. IDE Prefetch Mode: Two options are available: Disabled or Enabled. The onboard IDE drive interfaces support IDE prefetching for faster drive accesses. If you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching. User's Manual 3-14 Chapter 3 # RAID Config: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: Phoenix ­ AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility RAID Config RAID Enable Diaabled X - IDE 1 Master RAID Disabled X - IDE 1 Slave RAID Disabled X - IDE 2 Master RAID Disabled X - IDE 2 Slave RAID Disabled X - Serial-ATA 1 RAID Disabled X - Serial-ATA 2 RAID Disabled X - Serial-ATA 3 RAID Disabled X - Serial-ATA 4 RAID Disabled Item Help :Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults RAID Enable: This item allows you to enable or disable the IDE RAID function. IDE 1/2 Master/Slave RAID, Serial ATA 1/2/3/4 RAID: Select the disks that you want to use as RAID disks. # Back to Integrated Peripherals Setup Menu: Init Display First: This item selects which display slot to be initialized first when the system boots. [PCI Slot]: When the system boots, it will first initialize PCI. [PCIEx]: When the system boots, it will first initialize PCIE. OnChip USB: Three options are available: Disabled $ V1. 1+V2. 0 $ V1. 1. If you choose to disable this item, the "USB Memory Type" "USB Keyboard Support" and "USB Mouse Support" items will not be able to select in Integrated Peripherals menu. USB Keyboard Support: This item allows you to select [Enabled] for using USB keyboard in DOS environment, or [Disabled] in OS environment. USB Mouse Support: This item allows you to select [Enabled] for using USB mouse in DOS environment, or [Disabled] in OS environment. NV8 BIOS Setup 3-15 OnChip Audio Controller: This option enables or disables the audio controller. OnChip LAN Controller: This option enables or disables the LAN controller. Onboard LAN Boot ROM: This item allows you to use the boot ROM (instead of a disk drive) to boot-up the system and access the local area network directly. Onboard FDC Controller: Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled. You can enable or disable the onboard FDC controller. Onboard Serial Port 1: This is used to specify the I/O address and IRQ of Serial Port 1. Six options are available: Disabled $ 3F8/IRQ4 $ 2F8/IRQ3 $ 3E8/IRQ4 $ 2E8/IRQ3 $ AUTO. Onboard Parallel Port: Sets the I/O address and IRQ of the onboard parallel port. Four options are available: Disabled $ 378/IRQ7 $ 278/IRQ5 $ 3BC/IRQ7. Parallel Port Mode: Four options are available: SPP $ EPP $ ECP $ ECP+EPP. EPP Mode Select: Two options are available: EPP1. 7 $ EPP1. 9. [. . . ] First, please contact the support team for the branch office closest to you. They will be more familiar with local conditions and will have better insight as to which resellers offer what products and services. Due to the huge number of emails coming in every day and other reasons, such as the time required for problem reproduction, we will not be able to reply to every email. Please understand that we are selling through distribution channels and while we don't have the resources to serve every end-user, we will do our best to help every customer. [. . . ]