Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP7 Manual - Page 61

GSATA Controller Marvell 88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3 8 and GSATA3 9 connectors

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&& GSATA Controller (Marvell 88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3 8 and GSATA3 9 connectors) Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Marvell 88SE9172 chip or configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. The area below displays the current status of the two SATA ports. IDE Mode Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to IDE mode. AHCI Mode Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default) RAID Mode Enables RAID for the SATA controllers. Disabled Disables this function. - 61 - BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup
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GSATA Controller (Marvell 88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3 8 and GSATA3 9 connectors)
Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Marvell 88SE9172 chip or configures
the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. The area below displays the current status of the two SATA ports.
±
IDE Mode
Disables RAID for the SATA controllers and configures the SATA controllers to IDE
mode.
±
AHCI Mode
Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller Interface
(AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to enable advanced
Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and hot plug. (Default)
±
RAID Mode
Enables RAID for the SATA controllers.
±
Disabled
Disables this function.