Gigabyte GA-A55M-S2V User Manual - Page 31

OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 connectors, SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function

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OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 connectors) This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is set to RAID or AHCI. Configures the operating mode of the SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 connectors. IDE Disables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to PATA mode. (Default) As SATA Type The mode depends on the OnChip SATA Type settings. OnChip SATA Port as ESP Port0 as ESP Port1 as ESP Port2 as ESP Port3 as ESP x Port4 as ESP x Port5 as ESP CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software OnChip SATA Port as ESP [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Disabled Disabled Item Help Menu Level  Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults Port0 as ESP/Port1 as ESP/Port2 as ESP/Port3 as ESP This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is set to AHCI. Enabled will speed up the hot plug detection of the connected SATA device. (Default: Disabled) Port4 as ESP/Port5 as ESP This option is configurable only when OnChip SATA Type is set to AHCI and OnChip SATA Type Port4/5 is set to As SATA Type. Enabled will speed up the hot plug detection of the connected SATA device. (Default: Disabled) Onboard LAN Function Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled) If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip. (Default: Disabled) SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function) CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software SMART LAN Start detecting at Port..... Part1-2 Status = Open / Length = 0m Part3-6 Status = Open / Length = 0m Part4-5 Status = Open / Length = 0m Part7-8 Status = Open / Length = 0m Item Help Menu Level  Move Enter: Select F5: Previous Values +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save F6: Fail-Safe Defaults ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Optimized Defaults This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of the attached LAN cable. This feature will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to the fault or short. - 31 -

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OnChip SATA Port4/5 Type (SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 connectors)
This option is configurable only when
OnChip SATA Type
is set to
RAID
or
AHCI
. Configures the oper
-
ating mode of
the SATA2_4 and SATA2_5 connectors.
IDE
Disables RAID for the SATA controller and configures the SATA controller to PATA
mode. (Default)
As SATA Type
The mode depends on the
OnChip SATA Type
settings.
OnChip SATA Port as ESP
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
OnChip SATA Port as ESP
Port0 as ESP
[Disabled]
Port1 as ESP
[Disabled]
Port2 as ESP
[Disabled]
Port3 as ESP
[Disabled]
x
Port4 as ESP
Disabled
x
Port5 as ESP
Disabled

: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level

Port0 as ESP/Port1 as ESP/Port2 as ESP/Port3 as ESP
This option is configurable only when
OnChip SATA Type
is set to
AHCI
.
Enabled
will speed up the hot
plug detection of the connected SATA device. (Default: Disabled)
Port4 as ESP/Port5 as ESP
This option is configurable only when
OnChip SATA Type
is set to
AHCI
and
OnChip SATA Type
Port4/5
is set to
As SATA Type
.
Enabled
will speed up the hot plug detection of the connected SATA
device. (Default: Disabled)
Onboard LAN Function
Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled)
If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to
Disabled
.
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
Allows you to decide whether to activate the boot ROM integrated with the onboard LAN chip.
(Default: Disabled)
SMART LAN (LAN Cable Diagnostic Function)
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
SMART LAN
Start detecting at Port
.....
Part1-2
Status
=
Open
/
Length
=
0m
Part3-6
Status
=
Open
/
Length
=
0m
Part4-5
Status
=
Open
/
Length
=
0m
Part7-8
Status
=
Open
/
Length
=
0m

: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level

This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of the attached LAN
cable. This feature will detect cabling issue and report the approximate distance to the fault or short.