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BIOS Setup 3-13
 Serial ATA 1 Mode / Serial ATA 2 Mode:
This item determines the function mode for Serial ATA Port 1 (i.e. The SATA1 connector in this model)
and Serial ATA Port 2 (i.e. The SATA2 connector in this model). Both SATA1 and SATA2 will be
served each as one single IDE connector after selected as the following modes:
Mode
Serial ATA Port 1
(SATA1)
Serial ATA Port 2
(SATA2)
Description
IDE-3 Master IDE-4 Master
• SATA1 serves as IDE-3 Master
• SATA2 serves as IDE-4 Master
• OnChip IDE-1 and IDE-2 controller
enabled
Enhanced
IDE-4 Master IDE-3 Master
• SATA1 serves as IDE-4 Master
• SATA2 serves as IDE-3 Master
• OnChip IDE-1 and IDE-2 controller
enabled
IDE-1 Master IDE-1 Slave
• SATA1 serves as IDE-1 Master
• SATA2 serves as IDE-1 Slave
• OnChip IDE-1 controller disabled
IDE-1 Slave IDE-1 Master
• SATA1 serves as IDE-1 Slave
• SATA2 serves as IDE-1 Master
• OnChip IDE-1 controller disabled
IDE-2 Master IDE-2 Slave
• SATA1 serves as IDE-2 Master
• SATA2 serves as IDE-2 Slave
• OnChip IDE-2 controller disabled
Combined
IDE-2 Slave IDE-2 Master
• SATA1 serves as IDE-2 Slave
• SATA2 serves as IDE-2 Master
• OnChip IDE-2 controller disabled
IDE-1 Master IDE-2 Master
• SATA1 serves as IDE-1 Master
• SATA2 serves as IDE-2 Master
• OnChip IDE-1 and IDE-2 controller
disabled
SATA Only
IDE-2 Master IDE-1 Master
• SATA1 serves as IDE-2 Master
• SATA2 serves as IDE-1 Master
• OnChip IDE-1 and IDE-2 controller
disabled
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