User`s guide

Advanced Setup Configurations
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IDE and SATA Configuration
When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE
devices and displays the following items:
SATA#1 Configuration
If Compatible is selected, it sets SATA#1 to legacy compatibility mode, while selecting Enhanced
sets SATA#1 to native SATA mode. The options are Disabled, Compatible, and Enhanced.
Configure SATA#1 as
This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA#1. The options are IDE, RAID and
AHCI. (When the option-RAID is selected, the item-ICH RAID Code Base will appear. When the
option-AHCI is selected, the item-SATA AHCI will be available.)
ICH RAID Code Base (This feature is available when the option-RAID is selected)
Select Intel to enable Intel's SATA RAID firmware to configure Intel's SATA RAID settings.
Select Adaptec to enable Adaptec's SATA RAID firmware to configure Adaptec's SATA RAID
settings. The options are Intel and Adaptec.
SATA AHCI (This feature is available when the option-AHCI is selected)
Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface. (Take caution when
using this function. This feature is for advanced programmers only.) The options are Enabled and
Disabled. If the option-Enabled is selected, the following item will display.
SATA#2 Configuration (This feature is available when the option-IDE is selected)
Selecting Enhanced will set SATA#2 to native SATA mode. The options are Disabled, and
Enhanced.
Primary IDE Settings
Primary IDE Master/Slave, Secondary IDE Master/Slave, Third IDE Master, and Fourth
IDE Master
These settings allow the user to set the parameters of Primary IDE Master/Slave, Secondary IDE
Master/Slave, Third and Fourth IDE Master slots. Hit <Enter> to activate the following