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ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2
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Chapter 3
3.6.2 Platform Misc Configuration
TheitemsinthismenuallowyoutochangetheASPMforPCHandSAPCIExpress.
3.6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration
TheitemsinthismenuallowyoutoadjusttheLinkSpeedforPEGPortandMulti-Monitor.
3.6.4 PCH Configuration
TheitemsinthismenuallowyoutoadjustthePCHPCIExpressspeed.
PCI Express Configuration
ThisitemallowsyoutocongurethePCIExpressslots.
PCIe Speed
ThisitemallowsyoursystemtoautomaticallyselectthePCIExpressportspeed.
Congurationoptions:[Auto][Gen1][Gen2][Gen3]
3.6.5 PCH Storage Configuration
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The
SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA
port.
SATA Controller(s)
This item allows you to enable or disable the SATA Device.
Congurationoptions:[Enabled][Disabled]
SATA Mode Selection
ThisitemallowsyoutosettheSATAconguration.
[AHCI] Setto[AHCI]whenyouwanttheSATAharddiskdrivestousetheAHCI
(AdvancedHostControllerInterface).TheAHCIallowstheonboardstorage
driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage
performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally
optimize the order of commands.
[RAID] Setto[RAID]whenyouwanttocreateaRAIDcongurationfromtheSATA
hard disk drives.