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SATA Configuration
When this submenu is selected, AMI BIOS automatically detects the SATA devices
installed in the system and displays the following items:
SATA Controller
This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller. The options are Enabled
and Disabled.
Configure SATA as
Select IDE to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as an IDE drive. Select
AHCI to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as an AHCI drive. Select
RAID to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as a RAID drive. The options
are IDE, AHCI , and RAID.
*If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to AHCI, the following items will display :
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.
SATA Port 0~ Port 5
This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drive on the
particular SATA port.
•
Model number of drive and capacity
•
Software Preserve Support
Port 0~ Port 5
Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user. The options are Dis -
abled and Enabled .
(Port 0~ Port 5 ) Hot Plug
Select Enabled to enable hot-plugging support for a port specified by the user,
which will allow the user to replace a SATA disk drive installed on this port without
shutting down the system. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
(Port 0~ Port 5 ) Spin Up Device
On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE-
SET initialization to the device. The options are Enabled and
Disabled
.