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MS-7751 Chapter 2 Important • Windows XP is not natively supported to be installed in the storage device with AHCI mode. If you still prefer to install Windows XP as the operating system, please refer to Appendix Install Windows XP Notes. • You cannot switch between AHCI and IDE if you already have your operating system installed. ▶ Port 1~6 Hot Plug These items are used to enable/ disable the SATA ports hot plug support. ▶ External SATA 6GB/s Controller Mode This item is used to specify IDE/ AHCI mode for external SATA 6GB/s ports. ▶ HD Audio Controller This item allows you to enable/ disable the HD audio controller. ▶ HPET The HPET (High Precision Event Timers) is a component that is part of the chipset. You can enable it, and will provide you with the means to get to it via the various ACPI methods. ▶ Integrated Graphics Configuration Press to enter the sub-menu. ▶ Virtu Technology Enable or Disable Virtu GPU Switching Technology (if supported). [i-Mode] Provides power saving features and special processor functionality [d-Mode] Uncompromised 3D performance from the discrete GPU ▶ Initiate Graphic Adapter Choose which adapter you wish to make the primary option [PEG] PCI-Express Graphics Device [IGD] Integrated Graphics Display ▶ Integrated Graphics Share Memory The system shares memory to the integrated graphics. This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the integrated graphics. ▶ DVMT Memory Specify the size of DVMT memory to allocate for video memory. ▶ IGD Multi-Monitor Enables both integrated and discrete graphics at the same time. When disabled, it will default to Initiated Graphics Adapter selection. ▶ Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology Press to enter the sub-menu. ▶ Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology This feature can make your system fast start up from hibernation. This item allows you to enable/ disable Intel Rapid Start Technology. 2-7

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MS-7751
Chapter 2
Important
W±ndows XP ±s not nat±vely supported to be ±nstalled ±n the storage dev±ce w±th AHCI
mode. If you st±ll prefer to ±nstall W±ndows XP as the operat±ng system, please refer
to Append±x Install W±ndows XP Notes.
You cannot sw±tch between AHCI and IDE ±f you already have your operat±ng system
±nstalled.
Port 1~6 Hot Plug
These ±tems are used to enable/ d±sable the SATA ports hot plug support.
External SATA 6GB/s Controller Mode
Th±s ±tem ±s used to spec±fy IDE/ AHCI mode for external SATA 6GB/s ports.
HD Aud±o Controller
Th±s ±tem allows you to enable/ d±sable the HD aud±o controller.
HPET
The HPET (H±gh Prec±s±on Event T±mers) ±s a component that ±s part of the ch±pset.
You can enable ±t, and w±ll prov±de you w±th the means to get to ±t v±a the var±ous
ACPI methods.
Integrated Graph±cs Configurat±on
Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu.
V±rtu Technology
Enable or D±sable V±rtu GPU Sw±tch±ng Technology (±f supported).
[±-Mode]
Prov±des power sav±ng features and spec±al processor
funct±onal±ty
[d-Mode]
Uncomprom±sed 3D performance from the d±screte GPU
In±t±ate Graph±c Adapter
Choose wh±ch adapter you w±sh to make the pr±mary opt±on
[PEG]
PCI-Express Graph±cs Dev±ce
[IGD]
Integrated Graph±cs D±splay
Integrated Graph±cs Share Memory
The system shares memory to the ±ntegrated graph±cs. Th±s sett±ng controls the
exact memory s±ze shared to the ±ntegrated graph±cs.
DVMT Memory
Spec±fy the s±ze of DVMT memory to allocate for v±deo memory.
IGD Mult±-Mon±tor
Enables both ±ntegrated and d±screte graph±cs at the same t±me. When d±sabled, ±t
w±ll default to In±t±ated Graph±cs Adapter select±on.
Intel(R) Rap±d Start Technology
Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu.
Intel(R) Rap±d Start Technology
Th±s feature can make your system fast start up from h±bernat±on. Th±s ±tem allows
you to enable/ d±sable Intel Rap±d Start Technology.
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