2.6.5
PCH Configuration
This item allows you to configure the PCI Express configuration settings.
PCI Express Configuration
PCIe Speed [Auto]
Allows you to configure the PCIe speed. Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3]
IOAPIC 24-119 Entries [Enabled]
This item allows you to enable/disable IOAPIC 24‑199 Entries to expand to PIRQI‑PIRQX.
Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
2.6.6
PCH Storage Configuration
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The
SATA Port items show
Empty
if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port.
Hyper Kit Mode [Disabled]
Disables this option for M.2 devices. Enables this option for ASUS Hyper Kit card.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Controller(s) [Enabled]
Enables or disables onboard the SATA device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The following items appear only when you set the SATA Controller(s) to
[Enabled]
.
SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]
Allows you to set the SATA configuration.
[AHCI]
Set to [AHCI] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI
(Advanced Host Controller Interface). 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.
[RAID]
Set to [RAID Mode] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the
SATA hard disk drives.
The following items appear only when you set the SATA Mode Selection to
[RAID]
.
M.2 PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled]
Enable this item to remap PCIE port to SATA for RAID support. Only six SATA ports
will remain when enabling this item.
The following items appear only when you set the SATA Mode Selection to
[RAID]
and
M.2 PCIE Storage RAID Support to
[Enabled]
.
CR#1-Remap Port Selection [Auto]
This item allows you to select port for RST Pcie Storage Remapping. Configuration
options: [Auto] [Port 9] [Port 10] [Port 11] [Port 12]
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Chapter 2: BIOS information
Summary of Contents for Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA
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