User Guide

ASUS RS120-E5/S 5-13
ATA/IDEConguration[Enhanced]
Allows selection of the IDE operation mode depending on the installed operating
system (OS). Set to [Enhanced] mode if you are using native OS, e.g.
Windows
®
Server 2000/2003. Set to [Compatible] mode if you are using legacy OS,
e.g. Windows ME/98/NT, MS-DOS.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced]
The
CongureSATAAs
and
Fourth IDE Master/Slave
items appear only when
you set the
ATA/IDEConguration
to [Enhanced] mode.
Configure SATA as [IDE]
Sets the conguration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the
Southbridge chip. Conguration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI]
The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial
ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by
allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands.
If you want to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or the Intel
®
Matrix
Storage Technology conguration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set
this item to [RAID].
If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical
storage devices, keep the default setting [IDE].
If you want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Advanced Host
Controller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [AHCI].
5.3.5 IDEConguration
The items in this menu allow you to set or change the congurations for the IDE
devices installed in the system. Select an item then press <Enter> if you want to
congure the item.
IDE Conguration
ATA/IDE Conguration [Enhanced]
Congure SATA As [IDE]
Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled]
IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35]
ATA(PI) 80Pin Cable Detection [Host]
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F1 General Help
F10 Save and Exit
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Options
Disabled
Compatible
Enhanced