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PCH Storage Configuration, S.M.A.R.T. Status Test, SATA Controller Mode Selection

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3.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port items show [Not Installed] if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port. Scroll down to display the other BIOS items. Chapter 3 S.M.A.R.T. Status Test SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system that shows a warning message during POST (Power-on Self Test) when an error occurs in the hard disks. Configuration options: [On] [Off] SATA Controller Mode Selection This item allows you to set the SATA configuration. [Disabled] Disable the SATA function. [IDE] Set to [IDE] to use SATA hard disks as Parallel ATA storage devices. [AHCI] The AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced SATA features that increase storage performance on random workloads by internally optimizing the order of commands. [RAID] Create a RAID configuration from SATA hard disk drives. 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
Chapter 3
3.6.3
PCH Storage Configuration
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The
SATA Port items show
[Not Installed]
if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding
SATA port.
Scroll down to display the other BIOS items.
S.M.A.R.T. Status Test
SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system that
shows a warning message during POST (Power-on Self Test) when an error occurs in the
hard disks.
Configuration options: [On] [Off]
SATA Controller Mode Selection
This item allows you to set the SATA configuration.
[Disabled]
Disable the SATA function.
[IDE]
Set to [IDE] to use SATA hard disks as Parallel ATA storage devices.
[AHCI]
The AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) allows the onboard
storage driver to enable advanced SATA features that increase storage
performance on random workloads by internally optimizing the order of
commands.
[RAID]
Create a RAID configuration from SATA hard disk drives.