Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return
to normal when the I/O becomes active. The options are
Enabled
and Disabled.
SATA Port 0~ Port 5
This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drive on the
particular SATA port.
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Model number of drive and capacity
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Software Preserve Support
Port 0~ Port 5
Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user. The options are
Disabled and
Enabled
.
Port 0 ~ Port 5 Spin Up Device
On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to initialize the
device. The options are Enabled and
Disabled
.
Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type
Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con
-
nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk
Drive and Solid State Drive.
*If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to IDE, the following items will
display:
Serial ATA Port 0~ Port 5
This item indicates that a SATA port specified by the user is installed (present)
or not.
Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type (Available when a SATA port is
detected)
Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con
-
nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk
Drive and Solid State Drive.
*If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to RAID, the following items will
display:
Support Aggressive Link Power Management
When this item is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power
usage of the SATA link. The controller will put the link to a low power state when
the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return
to normal when the I/O becomes active. The options are
Enabled
and Disabled.
