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Storage Configuration

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Good Night LED Enable this option to turn off Power LED and Port80 LED when the system is power on. The keyboard LED will also be turned off in S1, S3 and S4 state. The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Mode Use this to select SATA mode. Con guration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [Disabled]. The default value is [AHCI 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 This item appears only when you set "SATA Mode" to [IDE Mode]. Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows® XP / VistaTM / 7) is installed, please select [Enhanced]. SATA Controller 1 This item appears only when you set "SATA Mode" to [IDE Mode]. Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows® XP / VistaTM / 7) is installed, please select [Enhanced]. SATA Aggressive Link Power Management This item appears only when you set "SATA Mode" to [AHCI Mode]. Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Aggressive Link Power Management support. 46

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3.4.4 Storage Configuration
SATA Mode
Use this to select SATA mode. Con guration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI
Mode], [RAID Mode] and [Disabled]. The default value is [AHCI Mode].
AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ
and other new features that will improve SATA disk perfor-
mance but IDE mode does not have these advantages.
SATA Controller 0
This item appears only when you set “SATA Mode“ to [IDE Mode]. Please
select [
Compatible
] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows
®
XP / Vista
TM
/ 7) is installed, please select [
Enhanced
].
SATA Controller 1
This item appears only when you set “SATA Mode“ to [IDE Mode]. Please
select [
Compatible
] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows
®
XP / Vista
TM
/ 7) is installed, please select [
Enhanced
].
SATA Aggressive Link Power Management
This item appears only when you set “SATA Mode“ to [AHCI Mode]. Use
this item to enable or disable the SATA Aggressive Link Power Manage-
ment support.
Good Night LED
Enable this option to turn off Power LED and Port80 LED when the system
is power on. The keyboard LED will also be turned off in S1, S3 and S4
state. The default value is [Auto].