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Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controller

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5-1-2 Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controller A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available SATA port on the motherboard. The Marvell 88SE9172 SATA controller controls the eSATA connectors on the back panel. B. Configuring SATA controller and RAID mode in BIOS Setup Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup. Step 1: Turn on your computer and press to enter BIOS Setup during the POST. In BIOS Setup, go to Integrated Peripherals and make sure eSATA3 Controller is enabled. To enable RAID, set eSATA3 Ctrl Mode to RAID. (Figure 1). CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip SATA Controller OnChip SATA Type x OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type x OnChip SATA RAID5 Support OnChip SATA3.0 Support x OnChip SATA Port as ESP F_USB30 Controller eSATA3 Controller eSATA3 Ctrl Mode Onboard LAN Function Onboard LAN Boot ROM } SMART LAN Onboard Audio Function Onboard 1394 Function R_USB30 Controller USB Controllers USB Legacy Function USB Storage Function Onboard Serial Port 1 [Enabled] [Native IDE] IDE Enabled [Enabled] Press Enter [Enabled] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Menu Level  Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Figure 1 Step 2: Save changes and exit BIOS Setup. The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version. - 81 - Appendix

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Appendix
The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your moth-
erboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you
have and the BIOS version.
Step 2:
Save changes and exit BIOS Setup.
Figure 1
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
Integrated Peripherals
OnChip SATA Controller
[Enabled]
OnChip SATA Type
[Native IDE]
x
OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type
IDE
x
OnChip SATA RAID5 Support
Enabled
OnChip SATA3.0 Support
[Enabled]
x
OnChip SATA Port as ESP
Press Enter
F_USB30 Controller
[Enabled]
eSATA3 Controller
[Enabled]
eSATA3 Ctrl Mode
[RAID]
Onboard LAN Function
[Enabled]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
[Disabled]
SMART LAN
[Press Enter]
Onboard Audio Function
[Enabled]
Onboard 1394 Function
[Enabled]
R_USB30 Controller
[Enabled]
USB Controllers
[Enabled]
USB Legacy Function
[Enabled]
USB Storage Function
[Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1
[3F8/IRQ4]
higf
: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level
5-1-2
Configuring Marvell 88SE9172 SATA Controller
A. Installing SATA hard drive(s) in your computer
Attach one end of the SATA signal cable to the rear of the SATA hard drive and the other end to available
SATA port on the motherboard. The Marvell 88SE9172 SATA controller controls the eSATA connectors on the
back panel.
B. Configuring SATA controller and RAID mode in BIOS Setup
Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup.
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST. In BIOS Setup, go to
Inte-
grated Peripherals
and make sure
eSATA3 Controller
is enabled. To enable RAID, set
eSATA3 Ctrl Mode
to
RAID
. (Figure 1).