Asus P8P67 WS REVOLUTION User Guide - Page 93

SATA Mode [AHCI Mode], Serial-ATA Controller 0 [Enhanced], Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced], S.M.A - windows 8 drivers

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SATA Mode [AHCI Mode] Allows you to set the SATA configuration. [Disabled] [IDE Mode] [AHCI Mode] [RAID Mode] Disables the SATA function. Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. Set to [AHCI Mode] 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 Mode] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. Serial-ATA Controller 0 [Enhanced] This item appear only when you set SATA Mode to [IDE Mode] [Disabled] [Enhanced] [Compatible] Disables the SATA function. Set to [Enhanced] to support more than four SATA devices. Set to [Compatible] when using Windows 98/NT/2000/MS-DOS. Up to four SATA devices are supported under these operating systems. Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] This item appear only when you set SATA Mode to [IDE Mode] [Disabled] [Enhanced] [Compatible] Disables the SATA function. Set to [Enhanced] to support more than four SATA devices. Set to [Compatible] when using Windows 98/NT/2000/MS-DOS. Up to four SATA devices are supported under these operating systems. 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 [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the hot plug support of the SATA ports. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P8P67 WS Revolution 3-19

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ASUS P8P67 WS Revolution
3-19
SATA Mode [AHCI Mode]
Allows you to set the SATA configuration.
[Disabled]
Disables the SATA function.
[IDE Mode]
Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk
drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices.
[AHCI Mode]
Set to [AHCI Mode] 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 Mode]
Set to [RAID Mode] when you want to create a RAID configuration
from the SATA hard disk drives.
Serial-ATA Controller 0 [Enhanced]
This item appear only when you set
SATA Mode
to [IDE Mode]
[Disabled]
Disables the SATA function.
[Enhanced]
Set to [Enhanced] to support more than four SATA devices.
[Compatible]
Set to [Compatible] when using Windows 98/NT/2000/MS-DOS.
Up to four SATA devices are supported under these operating
systems.
Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced]
This item appear only when you set
SATA Mode
to [IDE Mode]
[Disabled]
Disables the SATA function.
[Enhanced]
Set to [Enhanced] to support more than four SATA devices.
[Compatible]
Set to [Compatible] when using Windows 98/NT/2000/MS-DOS.
Up to four SATA devices are supported under these operating
systems.
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 [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the hot plug support of the SATA ports.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]