Asus NCCH-DLE NCCH-DLE User's Manual English version 1.0 - Page 92

SATA Configuration SATA Configuration *** On-Chip Serial ATA Setting *** On-Chip Serial ATA [Auto] SATA Mode IDE Serial ATA Port0 Mode SATA0 master Serial ATA Port1 Mode SATA1 master Select Menu Item Specific Help [Disabled]: Disable SATA Controller. [Auto]: Auto-arrange the BIOS. [Combined Mode]: PATA and SATA are combined. Max. of 2 IDE drives on each channel. [Enhanced Mode]: Enable both SATA and PATA. Max. of 6 IDE drives are supported. [SATA Only]: SATA is opeating in legacy mode. ***On-Chip Serial ATA Setting*** The SATA Mode and Serial ATA Port0 Mode items are configurable only when the On-Chip Serial ATA item is set to [ Combined Mode] [Enhanced Mode] or [SATA Only]. On-chip Serial ATA [Auto] This item allows you to configure your serial ATA devices, if present. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [Combined Mode] [Enhanced Mode] [SATA Only] a. Setting to [A u t o] allows BIOS to automatically configure the SATA devices. b. Setting to [C o m b i n e d M o d e] allows you to install parallel ATA and serial ATA devices at the same time. You may install t w o I D E d e v i c e s o n a n y o f t h e p a r a l l e l A T A c h a n n e l s, and o n e I D E d e v i c e o n e a c h s e r i a l A T A c h a n n e l for a maximum of f o u r devices. Use ths option when you installed a legacy operating system like MS-DOS, Windows ME/98/NT4.0. c. Setting to [E n h a n c e d M o d e] allows you to install parallel ATA and serial ATA devices at the same time, with a maximum of s i x IDE devices on each channel. Use this option when you installed a native operating system like Windows 2000/XP. d. Setting to [S A T A O n l y] allows you to install IDE devices on the Serial ATA channels only. e. Setting to [D i s a b l e d] disables the onboard SATA controller. The RAID feature is also disabled. 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup