Gigabyte GA-Z68P-DS3 - Integrated Peripherals

- 45 - BIOS Setup
2-6 Integrated Peripherals
eXtreme Hard Drive(XHD) (Intel Z68 Chipset)
Enables or disables the X.H.D function for the SATA controllers integrated in the Intel Z68 Chipset. When
set to Enabled, the PCH SATA Control Mode item below will be set to RAID(XHD) automatically. For
details on using the GIGABYTE X.H.D utility, refer to Chaper 4, "eXtreme Hard Drive (X.H.D)." (Default:
Disabled)
PCH SATA Control Mode (Intel Z68 Chipset)
 EnablesordisablesRAIDfortheSATAcontrollersintegratedintheIntelZ68Chipsetorconguresthe
SATA controllers to AHCI mode.
IDE   DisablesRAIDfortheSATAcontrollersandcongurestheSATAcontrollerstoIDE
mode. (Default)
RAID(XHD) Enables RAID for the SATA controllers.
AHCI   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.
OROM UI and Banner
Determines whether to display Intel RAID ROM messages during the POST when the Intel SATA RAID
function is enabled. (Default: Enabled)
SATA Port0-3 Native Mode (Intel Z68 Chipset)
 SpeciestheoperatingmodeoftheintegratedSATAcontrollers.
Disabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in Legacy IDE mode.
In Legacy mode the SATA controllers use dedicated IRQs that cannot be shared with
other device. Set this option to Disabled if you wish to install operating systems that
do not support Native mode.
Enabled Allows the SATA controllers to operate in Native IDE mode.
Enable Native IDE mode if you wish to install operating systems that support Native
mode. (Default)
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Integrated Peripherals
eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD) [Disabled]
PCH SATA Control Mode [IDE]
OROM UI and Banner [Enabled]
SATA Port0-3 Native Mode [Enabled]
USB Controllers [Enabled]
USB Legacy Function [Enabled]
USB Storage Function [Enabled]
Azalia Codec [Auto]
Onboard H/W LAN [Enabled]
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SMART LAN [Press Enter]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4]
Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7]
Parallel Port Mode [SPP]
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: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help
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