Supermicro Supero X7DVL-E, User Manual

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Parallel ATA
This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Parallel ATA. The
options are Disabled, Channel 0 , Channel 1, and Both.
Serial ATA
This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of the Serial ATA.
The options are Disabled and Enabled.
Native Mode Operation
Select the native mode for ATA. The options are: Parallel ATA, Serial ATA,
Both, and
Auto .
SATA Controller Mode
Select Compatible to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be automatically-detected
and be placed in the Legacy Mode by the BIOS. Select Enhanced to allow the
SATA and PATA drives to be to be automatically-detected and be placed in the
Native IDE Mode. ( *Note: The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows
2000 OS or a later version.)
When the SATA Controller Mode is set to "Enhanced", the following items will
display:
Serial ATA (SATA) RAID Enable
Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions. (*For the Windows OS
environment, use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled. When this item
is set to Enabled, the item: "ICH RAID Code Base" will be available for you to select
either Intel or Adaptec Host RAID fi rmware. If this item is set to Disabled , the item-
SATA AHCI Enable will be available.) The options are Enabled and Disabled .
ICH RAID Code Base
Select Intel to enable Intel's SATA RAID fi rmware to confi gure Intel's SATA RAID
settings.
SATA AHCI
Select Enable to enable the function of the Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface.
(*Take caution when using this function. This feature is for advanced programmers
only.The options are Enabled and Disabled .)