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OnBoard LAN Controller
Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled)
If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to
Disabled
.
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OnBoard USB3.0 Controller (VIA
®
VL805 USB Controller)
Enables or disables the VIA
®
VL805 USB controller. (Default: Enabled)
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SATA Configuration
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Integrated SATA Controller.
Enables or disables the integrated SATA controllers. (Default: Enabled)
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SATA Mode Selection
Allows you to decide whether to configure the SATA controller integrated in the Chipset to AHCI mode.
IDE
Configures the SATA controller to IDE mode.
AHCI
Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface
(AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced
Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default)
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Serial ATA Port 0/1/2/3
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Port 0/1/2/3
Enables or disables each SATA port. (Default: Enabled)
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Hot plug
Enables or disable the hot plug capability for each SATA port. (Default: Disabled)
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External SATA
Enables or disables support for external SATA devices. (Default: Disabled)
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Super IO Configuration
This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to configure the serial port.
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Serial Port A
Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled)
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Parallel Port
Enables or disables the onboard parallel port. (Default: Enabled)
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Device Mode
This item is configurable only when
Parallel Port
is set to
Enabled
. Selects an operating mode for the
onboard parallel (LPT) port. (Default), EPP Mode (Enhanced Parallel Port), ECP Mode (Extended Capabilities
Port), EPP Mode & ECP Mode.
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Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller
This sub-menu provides information on LAN configuration.