Appendix- 65 -
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(2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup
You have to make sure whether the SATA controller is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and
set BIOS boot sequence for the SATA hard drive(s).
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press Del to enter BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). In BIOS
Setup menu, go to Integrated Peripherals and assure SiS Serial ATA Controller is enabled. If you
want to create RAID, set the SiS Serial ATA Mode item to RAID (IDE by default) (Figure 1). Set the SiS
Serial ATA Mode item to IDE if you do not want to create RAID.
The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show the exact settings for your
motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard
you have and the BIOS version.
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2005 Award Software
Integrated Peripherals
IDE1 Conductor Cable [Auto]
IDE2 Conductor Cable [Auto]
On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled]
On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE [Enabled]
AC97 Audio [Enabled]
Onboard LAN device [Enabled]
USB Controller [Enabled]
USB Legacy Support [Disabled]
SiS Serial ATA Controller [Enabled]
SiS Serial ATA Mode [IDE]
OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [ECP]
ECP Mode Use DMA [3]
Legacy USB storage detect [Enabled]
: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level
[Auto]
Auto-detect IDE
cable type
[ATA 66/100/133]
Set Conductor Cable
to ATA66/100/133 (80
Pins)
[Disabled]
Set Conductor Cable
ATA33 (40 Pins)
Figure 1
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