Gigabyte GA-880GM-USB3 Manual - Page 32

Startup Screen, A. The LOGO Screen Default, B. The POST Screen

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2-1 Startup Screen The following screens may appear when the computer boots. A. The LOGO Screen (Default) B. The POST Screen Motherboard Model BIOS Version Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. GA-880GM-USB3 DE . . . . : BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 02/15/2011-RS880-SB710-7A66BG0PC-00 Function Keys Function Keys SATA Mode Message: "SATA is found running at IDE MODE!" When the motherboard is set to its default values, the monitor will display a message during the POST, telling you the SATA controller is running at IDE mode. The message that follows asks if you want to change it to AHCI mode and enable hot plug functionality for the SATA connectors. Press to enable AHCI mode or to continue IDE mode operation and stop showing this message again. Note: This message will appear again at next boot if you do not respond YES or NO in time. BIOS Setup - 32 -

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BIOS Setup
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Motherboard Model
BIOS Version
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Ally
Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc.
GA-880GM-USB3 DE
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<DEL>: BIOS Setup
<F9>: XpressRecovery2
<F12>: Boot Menu
<End>: Qflash
02/15/2011-RS880-SB710-7A66BG0PC-00
Function Keys
SATA Mode Message:
"SATA is found running at IDE MODE!"
When the motherboard is set to its default values, the monitor will display a message during the POST,
telling you the SATA controller is running at IDE mode. The message that follows asks if you want to
change it to AHCI mode and enable hot plug functionality for the SATA connectors.
Press <Y> to enable AHCI mode or <N> to continue IDE mode operation and stop showing this mes-
sage again.
Note: This message will appear again at next boot if you do not respond YES or NO in time.
2-1
Startup Screen
The following screens may appear when the computer boots.
A. The LOGO Screen (Default)
B. The POST Screen
Function Keys