Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD7 - Page 52

BIOS Setup
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` Marvell
®
ATAControllerConguration
& GSATA Controller (Marvell
®
88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3 6/GSATA3 7 connectors)
Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Marvell
®
88SE9172chiporcongures
the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. The area below displays the current status of each SATA port.
IDEMode  DisablesRAIDfortheSATAcontrollersandcongurestheSATAcontrollerstoIDE
mode.
AHCIMode CongurestheSATAcontrollerstoAHCImode.AdvancedHostControllerInterface
(AHCI)isaninterfacespecicationthatallowsthestoragedrivertoenableadvanced
SerialATAfeaturessuchasNativeCommandQueuingandhotplug.(Default)
RAID Mode Enables RAID for the SATA controllers.
& GSATA Controller (Marvell
®
88SE9172 Chip, eSATA connectors on the back panel )
Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the Marvell
®
88SE9172chiporcongures
the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. The area below displays the current status of each SATA port.
IDEMode  DisablesRAIDfortheSATAcontrollersandcongurestheSATAcontrollerstoIDE
mode.
AHCIMode CongurestheSATAcontrollerstoAHCImode.AdvancedHostControllerInterface
(AHCI)isaninterfacespecicationthatallowsthestoragedrivertoenableadvanced
SerialATAfeaturessuchasNativeCommandQueuingandhotplug.(Default)
RAID Mode Enables RAID for the SATA controllers.