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3.3.4 Storage Configuration
SATA Controller(s)
Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Controller feature.
SATA Mode Selection
This item is for SATA3_0 to SATA3_5 ports. Use this to select SATA mode. Configuration
options: [IDE], [AHCI] and [RAID]. The default value is [AHCI].
SATA Aggressive Link Power Management
Use this item to configure SATA Aggressive Link Power Management.
SATA RX Value
Use this to select a different value if the SATA port has HDD compatibility issue.
Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T.
Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting
Technology) feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled].
AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will
improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages.
