Asus MAXIMUS VIII GENE User Guide - Page 101

Hyper kit Mode [Disabled], SATA Controllers [enabled], SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]

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Hyper kit Mode [Disabled] [Enabled] Enable for "ASUS Hyper kit" card. [Disabled] Enable M.2 devices. SATA Controller(s) [enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the SATA Device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] This item allows you to set the SATA configuration. [AHCI] Set to [AHCI] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. [RAID] Set to [RAID] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. The following item appears only when you set the SATA Mode Selection to [RAID]. M.2 PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or disable PCIE port to SATA for RAID Remapping. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA Express PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or disable PCIE port to SATA for RAID Remapping. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCIE_X4_1 PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or disable PCIE port to SATA for RAID Remapping. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SMART Self Test [On] SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system that shows a warning message during POST (Power-On Self Test) when an error occurs in the hard disks. Configuration options: [On] [Off] Aggressive LPM Support [Disabled] This item is designed for LPM (link power management) support with a better energy saving conditions. When set to [Enabled], the hot plug function of SATA ports are disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ASUS MAXIMUS VIII GENE 3-29

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ASUS MAXIMUS VIII GENE
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Chapter 3
Hyper kit Mode [Disabled]
[Enabled]
Enable for “ASUS Hyper kit” card.
[Disabled]
Enable M.2 devices.
SATA Controller(s) [enabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable the SATA Device.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]
This item allows you to set the SATA configuration.
[AHCI]
Set to [AHCI] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI
(Advanced Host Controller Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage
driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage
performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally
optimize the order of commands.
[RAID]
Set to [RAID] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA
hard disk drives.
The following item appears only when you set the SATA Mode Selection to
[RAID]
.
M.2 PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable PCIE port to SATA for RAID Remapping.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Express PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable PCIE port to SATA for RAID Remapping.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
PCIE_X4_1 PCIE Storage RAID Support [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable PCIE port to SATA for RAID Remapping.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SMART Self Test [On]
SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system that
shows a warning message during POST (Power-On Self Test) when an error occurs in the
hard disks.
Configuration options: [On] [Off]
Aggressive LPM Support [Disabled]
This item is designed for LPM (link power management) support with a better energy saving
conditions. When set to [Enabled], the hot plug function of SATA ports are disabled.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]