Option
Description
•
Disabled
•
AHCI
•
RAID On
(default)
Drives
Allows you to configure the SATA drives on board. All drives are enabled by default. The options are:
•
SATA-0
•
SATA-1
•
SATA-2
•
SATA-3
SMART Reporting
This field controls whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are reported during system startup. This
technology is part of the SMART (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification. This option is
disabled by default.
•
Enable SMART Reporting
USB Configuration
This field configures the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is enabled, the system is allowed to boot any
type of USB Mass Storage Devices (HDD, memory key, floppy).
If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available for OS.
If USB port is disabled, the OS cannot see any device attached to this port.
•
Enable USB Boot Support
(default)
•
Enable Front USB Ports
(default)
•
Enable Rear USB Ports
(default)
NOTE:
USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings.
Front USB
Configuration
This field enables or disables the front USB configuration
•
Front Port 1 (Bottom Right)* (default)
•
Front Port 2 (Bottom Left)* (default)
* denotes a USB 3.0-capable port
Rear USB
Configuration
This field enables or disables the front USB configuration
•
Rear Port 1
•
Rear Port 2
•
Rear Port 3 (w/RJ-45)
•
Rear Port 4 (w/RJ-45)
* denotes a USB 3.0-capable port
Audio
This field enables or disables the integrated audio controller. By default, the
Enable Audio
option is selected.
Miscellaneous
Devices
Allows you to enable or disable the Enabled Secure Digital (SD) Card (default).
Video screen options
Option
Description
Primary Display
This option determines which video controller becomes the primary display when multiple controllers are available
in the system
•
Auto: This option is enabled by default.
•
Intel HD Graphics
System setup
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