Asus P8C WS User Guide - Page 81
SATA Mode Selection [AHCI], S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled], Hot Plug [Disabled]
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SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] Allows you to set the SATA configuration. [IDE] [AHCI] [RAID] Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. 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. Set to [RAID] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled] S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor system. When read/write of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Hot Plug [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the hot plug function of each SATA port. This item appears only when you set SATA Mode to [AHCI Mode] or [RAID Mode] Chapter 3 ASUS P8C WS 3-19