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SATA Settings Screen, Boot Settings Screen

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SATA Settings Screen Option Embedded SATA (Off default) Port A (Off default) Description ATA Mode enables the integrated SATA controller. Off disables the controller. Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port A. Off disables BIOS support for the device. Boot Settings Screen Option Boot Mode (BIOS default) Boot Sequence Hard-Disk Drive Sequence Description CAUTION: Switching the boot mode could prevent the system from booting if the operating system was not installed in the same boot mode. If the system operating system supports Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables the Boot Sequence, Hard-Disk Drive Sequence, and USB Flash Drive Emulation Type fields. If Boot Mode is set to BIOS, this field tells the system where the operating system files needed for startup are located. If Boot Mode is set to UEFI, you can access the UEFI boot manager utility by rebooting the system and pressing when prompted to do so. Determines the order in which the BIOS attempts to boot from hard drives in the system during system startup. Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 69

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
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SATA Settings Screen
Boot Settings Screen
Option
Description
Embedded SATA
(
Off
default)
ATA Mode
enables the integrated SATA controller.
Off
disables the controller.
Port A
(
Off
default)
Auto
enables BIOS support for the device attached to
SATA port A.
Off
disables BIOS support for the device.
Option
Description
Boot Mode
(
BIOS
default)
CAUTION:
Switching the boot mode could prevent
the system from booting if the operating system was
not installed in the same boot mode.
If the system operating system supports Unified
Extensible Firmware Interface, you can set this option to
UEFI
. Setting this field to
BIOS
allows compatibility
with non-UEFI operating systems.
NOTE:
Setting this field to
UEFI
disables the
Boot
Sequence
,
Hard-Disk Drive Sequence
, and
USB Flash Drive
Emulation Type
fields.
Boot Sequence
If
Boot Mode
is set to
BIOS
, this field tells the system
where the operating system files needed for startup are
located. If
Boot Mode
is set to
UEFI
, you can access the
UEFI boot manager utility by rebooting the system and
pressing <F11> when prompted to do so.
Hard-Disk Drive
Sequence
Determines the order in which the BIOS attempts to
boot from hard drives in the system during system
startup.