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SBI-7125B-T1 BIOS Setup Manual
4. Advanced Setup
Choose
Advanced
from the BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. The
items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting
the item and pressing <E
NTER
>. Options for PIR settings are displayed by highlighting
the setting option using the arrow keys and pressing <E
NTER
contains a list of
all menu options in the A
DVANCED
S
ETUP
menu.
X
SATA Controller
Mode
Select
Compatible
to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be automatically
detected and placed in Legacy Mode by the BIOS. Select Enhanced to allow the
SATA and PATA drives to be to be automatically detected and placed in Native
IDE Mode. When the SATA Controller Mode is set to "Enhanced", it displays a
submenu with the following menu options:
NOTE:
Enhanced mode is supported only by Windows 2000 OS and later
versions.
Serial ATA (SATA)
RAID Enable
Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID functions. The options are Enabled and
Disabled
.
NOTE:
For a 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 the Intel or the Adaptec Host RAID
Controller. If this item is set to Disabled, the item SATA AHCI Enable will be
available.
SATA AHCI
Select Enable to enable the Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface. The options
are Enabled and
Disabled
.
WARNING:
Use caution when setting this function. This feature is for advanced
programmers only.
System Memory
This display informs you how much system memory is recognized as being
present in the system.
Extended Memory
This display informs you how much extended memory is recognized as being
present in the system.
Table 3. Advanced Setup Menu Options
Submenu
Description
X
Boot Features
Access this submenu to make changes to boot features. See
for a list of
menu options in this submenu.
X
Memory Cache
Access this submenu to make changes to settings for the memory cache. See
for a list of menu options in this submenu.
X
PCI Configuration
Access this submenu to make changes to settings for PCI devices. See
for a list of menu options in this submenu.
X
Advanced Chipset
Control
Access this submenu to make changes to advanced chipset settings. See
for a list of menu options in this submenu.
WARNING:
Use caution when changing the Advanced settings. Incorrect values
entered may cause a system malfunction. Also, a very high DRAM frequency or
incorrect DRAM timing may cause system instability. When this occurs, revert to
the default settings.
Table 2. SATA Port 0/SATA Port 1 Submenu Menu Options (Continued)
Menu Option
Description
