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ASUS STRIX X99 GAMING
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Chapter 3
SATA6G_1(Gray) - SATA6G_6(Gray)
SATA6G_1(Gray) - SATA6G_6(Gray) [Enabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable the selected SATA port.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Hot Plug [Disabled]
This item allows you to designate selected SATA port as Hot Pluggable.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Controller 2 Mode Selection [AHCI]
This item allows you to set the SATA conguration.
[Disabled] Disable the SATA function.
[IDE] Set to [IDE] to use SATA hard disks as Parallel ATA storage devices.
[AHCI] The AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) allows the onboard
storage driver to enable advanced SATA features that increases storage
performance on random workloads by internally optimizing the order of
commands.
Due to Intel
®
chipset specication, the SATA ports from controller 2 do not support IRST
including RAID conguration.
The following item appears only when you set the SATA Controller 2 Mode Selection to
[IDE].
SATA6G_7-10(Black)
These items display all connected devices to SATA6G ports. If some ports are not
used, these items show [Not Installed].
Support Aggressive Link Power Management [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable SALP.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Hot Plug [Disabled] (SATA6G_1-6(Gray) / SATA6G_7-10(Black))
This item allows you to designate selected SATA port as Hot Pluggable.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]