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3.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Mode This item is used for SATA2 ports. Use this to select SATA mode. Con guration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode] and [Disabled]. The default value is [IDE Mode]. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages. SATA Controller 0 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows® XP / VistaTM / 7) is installed, please select [Enhanced]. SATA Controller 1 Use this item to enable or disable SATA Controller 1. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. Con guration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. SATA3 Mode This item is used for SATA3 ports. Use this to select SATA3 mode. Conguration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode] and [Disabled]. The default value is [IDE Mode]. 47