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Chapter 2
Installation and BIOS Setup
Route Port 80h Cycles to
Use this option to send debug information to a specific bus. The options are
Disabled
,
PCI
,
and
LPC
.
USB Functions
Use this option to decide the number of onboard USB ports to enable. The options are
Disabled
and
Enabled
.
Legacy USB Support (Available if USB Functions is Enabled)
Select
Enabled
to use legacy USB devices. If you set this item to
Auto
, legacy USB support is
enabled automatically if a legacy USB device is installed on the motherboard, and vise versa.
The settings are
Disabled
,
Enabled
, and
Auto
.
SATA/Floppy Configuration
When you select this submenu, the AMI BIOS automatically detects IDE device presence and
displays the following items.
Floppy A
Use this option to select the type of floppy drive connected to the system. The options are
Disabled
,
360 KB 5 1/4”
,
1.2 MB 5 1/4”
,
720 KB 3 1/2”
,
1.44 MB 3 1/2”
, and
2.88 MB 3 1/2”
.
SATA#1 Configuration
Selecting
Compatible
sets SATA#1 to legacy compatibility mode, while selecting
Enhanced
sets SATA#1 to native SATA mode. The options are
Disabled
,
Compatible
, and
Enhanced
.
Configure SATA as
Use this item to select the SATA#1 drive type. The options are
IDE
,
RAID
, and
AHCI
.
PCH RAID CodeBase
Select
Intel
to enable the Intel SATA HostRAID Utility. Select
Adaptec
to use the Adaptec
HostRAID Utility. The options are
Intel
and
Adaptec
.
SATA#2 Configuration (Available If IDE Is Enabled Under Configure
SATA#1 as)
Select
Enhanced
to set SATA#2 to native SATA mode. The options are
Disabled
and
Enhanced
.
IDE Detect Timeout (sec)
Use this option to set the timeout value for the BIOS to detect the ATA and ATAPI devices
installed in the system. The options are
0
(seconds),
5
,
10
,
15
,
20
,
25
,
30
, and
35
.