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SATA configuration, Con SATA

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SATA configuration
► SATA Controller(s)
[Disabled] : Disable ²ATA �ontroller.
[Enabled] : Enable SATA Controller.
Configure SATA
as
This
item is used to set the operation mode of your ²ATA ports. ²etting values are: [³DE];
[AHCI].
[³DE] - This configures the ²ATA ports to support ³DE mode.
[AH�³] - The Advanced Host �ontroller ³nterface (AH�³) specification describes the register
- The Advanced Host �ontroller ³nterface (AH�³) specification describes the register
level interface for a Host �ontroller for ²erial ATA. The specification includes a description of
the hardware/software interface between system software and the host controller hardware.
AHCI provides more advanced features including SATA features, but some SATA drives may
not support AH�³, unless they are labeled with AH�³ support in its specification.
If your motherboard supporting AHCI, and you have a SATA device, which also supports AHCI,
then you can select ³DE option to have fair performance, or you can
select AHCI to get its best performance.
SATA Controller(s)
[Enabled]
Configure SATA
as
[AHCI]
→ ←
: Select Screen
↑ ↓
: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/-: Change Opt
F7:
Load ±ser-defined Defaulta
F8: ²ave as ±ser-defined
F9: Optimized Defaults
(When Access Level is Administator)
F10: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
Enable/Disable ²ATA Device.
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