Enable 32 bit Data Transfer?

[IBN]

There is this above option in the BIOS for hardrives and CD/DVDs. What does that do? Does that have negative implications if you are running Windows XP 64 Bit?

 

[kangaruffian]

leave it on.. i think its some legacy setting for older 9x/nt4 os.. can corrupt data some cases..

 

[IBN]

Check this link out:
http://www.pcguide.com/ref/mbsys/bios/set/ideXfer32bit-c.html

 

[kangaruffian]

Ah that clears me one thing more..