User manual

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup

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 SATA Configuration

Advanced

SATA Controller(s) [Enabled]

SATA Mode Selection [IDE]

IDE Legacy/Native Mode Selection [Native]

SATA ATA Port 0-5 Empty

Software Preserve Unknown

Port 0-5 [Enabled]

Hot Plug [Disabled]

External SATA [Disabled]

SATA Device Type [Hard Disk Driver]

→←: Select Screen

↑↓: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt

F1: General Help

F2: Previous Values

F3: Optimized

Defaults

F4: Save

ESC: Exit

 SATA Controller(s)

Enabling switch for SATA controller.

 SATA Mode Selection

SATA controller type selection; there are three options for this item: IDE, RAID

and AHCI.

When choosing AHCI or RAID mode to implement system installation, the

driver programs of the Floppy device and the chipset are required.

Note: the following options will be displayed only when the SATA Mode is set

to AHCI.

 Port 0-5

Switch for SATA Port 0-5.

 Hot Plug

Switch for hot plugging the SATA Port.

 External SATA

Support switch for external SATA.

 SATA Device Type

Choose the SATA device type.