Asus 970 PRO GAMING/AURA 970 PRO GAMING/AURA Users manual English - Page 56

S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled], Board SATA RAID ROM [Legacy ROM]

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SATA Port1 - Port4 [AHCI] [IDE] Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [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 SATA Port1 - Port4 to [AHCI]. SATA ESP on PORT1 ~ 4 [Disabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] The following item appears only when you set SATA Port1 - Port4 to [RAID]. Board SATA RAID ROM [Legacy ROM] This item allows you to select Board SATA RAID ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Legacy ROM] [UEFI DRIVER] SATA Port5 - Port6 [AHCI] Allows you to set the SATA port 5~6 mode. Configuration options: [AHCI] [IDE] [RAID] • When the SATA Port1-Port 4 and the SATA Port5-Port 6 items are set to [AHCI], the information of the SATA connectors 1-6 can be seen only under the OS environment or during POST. • The configuration options of SATA Port5 - Port6 will vary according to the configuration option of the SATA Port1 - Port4. The following item appears only when you set SATA Port5 - Port6 to [AHCI]. SATA ESP on PORT5 ~ 6 [Disabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the S.M.A.R.T feature. [Enabled] Enables the S.M.A.R.T feature. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS Information

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Chapter 2: BIOS Information
SATA Port1 - Port4 [AHCI]
[IDE]
Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as
Parallel ATA physical storage devices.
[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 SATA Port1 ‑ Port4 to
[AHCI]
.
SATA ESP on PORT1 ~ 4 [Disabled]
Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
The following item appears only when you set
SATA Port1 ‑ Port4
to
[RAID]
.
Board SATA RAID ROM [Legacy ROM]
This item allows you to select Board SATA RAID ROM.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Legacy ROM] [UEFI DRIVER]
SATA Port5 - Port6 [AHCI]
Allows you to set the SATA port 5~6 mode.
Configuration options: [AHCI] [IDE] [RAID]
When the
SATA Port1–Port 4
and the
SATA Port5–Port 6
items are set to [AHCI],
the information of the SATA connectors 1–6 can be seen only under the OS
environment or during POST.
The configuration options of SATA Port5 ‑ Port6 will vary according to the
configuration option of the SATA Port1 ‑ Port4.
The following item appears only when you set
SATA Port5 ‑ Port6
to
[AHCI]
.
SATA ESP on PORT5 ~ 6 [Disabled]
Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled]
[Disabled]
Disables the S.M.A.R.T feature.
[Enabled]
Enables the S.M.A.R.T feature.