UDMA33/66/100 ? Who knows?

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I have recently acquired a Western Digital 20.5 GB HDD. On the bios screen it comes up with "Ultra DMA mode 4". What does this mean? How do I find out if it's UDMA 66 or whatever?
 

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Mode 4 means that it's running at ATA66. Mode 5 is ATA100.

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