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SATA RAID Enable, SATA AHCI Enable

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MS-9618 ATX Server Board MSI Reminds You... Legacy Mode: * In this mode, system BIOS just assign the traditional 14 and 15 IRQs to use for HDD. * Older OS's that do not support switch to Native Mode (DOS, Win2K, Win98/ME...) should set SATA and PATA to Legacy Mode. * Maximum 4 ATA devices to connect. * Combine mode and Non-Combine mode. - Non-Combined Mode: P-ATA devices only . Maximum of 4 devices. - Non-Combined Mode: S-ATA devices only. Maximum of 2 devices. - Combined Mode: S-ATA devices P-ATA devices Maximum of 2 devices each, total 4 devices at maximum. Native Mode: * In this mode, system BIOS will search all available IRQs to use for HDD. * New OS's that support switch to Native Mode (WinXP, Win- dows .NET Server) can set SATA and PATA to Native Mode. * Maximum 6 ATA devices to connect (4 for P-ATA & 2 for S- ATA). SATA RAID Enable This feature allows users to enable or disable the RAID function for each SATA hard disk drive. Options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. SATA AHCI Enable This setting disables/enables Enhanced AHCI mode. WinXP-SP1+IAA driver supports AHCI mode. 3-10

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MS-9618 ATX Server Board
SATA RAID Enable
This feature allows users to enable or disable the RAID function for each
SATA hard disk drive. Options: [Enabled], [Disabled].
SATA AHCI Enable
This setting disables/enables Enhanced AHCI mode. WinXP-SP1+IAA driver
supports AHCI mode.
MSI Reminds You...
Legacy Mode:
*
In this mode, system BIOS just assign the traditional 14 and
15 IRQs to use for HDD.
*
Older OS
’
s that do not support switch to Native Mode (DOS,
Win2K, Win98/ME...) should set SATA and PATA to Legacy
Mode.
*
Maximum 4 ATA devices to connect.
*
Combine mode and Non-Combine mode.
-
Non-Combined Mode:
P-ATA devices only .
Maximum of 4 devices.
-
Non-Combined Mode:
S-ATA devices only.
Maximum of 2 devices.
-
Combined Mode:
S-ATA devices
P-ATA devices
Maximum of 2 devices each,
total 4 devices at maximum.
Native Mode:
*
In this mode, system BIOS will search all available IRQs to
use for HDD.
*
New OS
’
s that support switch to Native Mode (WinXP, Win-
dows .NET Server) can set SATA and PATA to Native Mode.
*
Maximum 6 ATA devices to connect (4 for P-ATA & 2 for S-
ATA).