Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD7-B3 - Page 54

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GSATA3 Transaction Mode ( Marvell 88SE9128 Chip, GSATA3_6 and GSATA3_7 Con-
nectors)
Allows you to decide whether to enable RAID for the Marvell 88SE9128 SATA controller.
Bypass Disables RAID.
Fw Mode Enables RAID. (Default)
Auto   LetstheBIOScongurethissettingdependingontheharddrivesconnected.
In case you want to switch to Fw Mode from other modes and to be able to enter the GSATA3 RAID
Conguration screen, after selecting Fw Mode,besuretosavethesettingsandexitBIOSSetuprst
for the settings to take effect.
GSATA3 RAID Conguration (Marvell 88SE9128 Chip, GSATA3_6 and GSATA3_7 Con-
nectors)
 AllowsyoutocongureRAIDfortheMarvell88SE9128SATAcontroller.RefertoChapter5,"Congur-
 ingSATAHardDrive(s),"forinstructionsonconguringaRAIDarray.
eSATA3 Controller ( Marvell 88SE9128 Chip, eSATA Connectors on the Back Panel)
Enables or disables the SATA controller integrated in the Marvell 88SE9128 chip. (Default: Enabled)
eSATA3 Ctrl Mode ( Marvell 88SE9128 Chip, eSATA Connectors on the Back Panel)
 AllowsyoutodecidewhethertoconguretheSATAcontrollerintegratedintheMarvell88SE9128chip
to AHCI mode.
IDE   CongurestheSATAcontrollertoIDEmode.(Default)
AHCI   CongurestheSATAcontroller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.
eSATA3 Transaction Mode ( Marvell 88SE9128 Chip, eSATA Connectors on the Back
Panel)
Allows you to decide whether to enable RAID for the Marvell 88SE9128 SATA controller.
Bypass Disables RAID.
Fw Mode Enables RAID. (Default)
Auto   LetstheBIOScongurethissettingdependingontheharddrivesconnected.
In case you want to switch to Fw Mode from other modes and to be able to enter the eSATA3 RAID
Conguration screen, after selecting Fw Mode,besuretosavethesettingsandexitBIOSSetuprst
for the settings to take effect.
eSATA3 RAID Conguration (Marvell 88SE9128 Chip, eSATA Connectors on the Back
Panel)
 AllowsyoutocongureRAIDfortheMarvell88SE9128SATAcontroller.RefertoChapter5,"Congur-
 ingSATAHardDrive(s),"forinstructionsonconguringaRAIDarray.
SATA3 Firmware Selection
DetermineswhethertoautomaticallyupdatethermwareoftheMarvell88SE9128chips.
Onchip  Keepstheoriginalrmwareversion.
Auto   LetstheBIOSautomaticallyupdatethermwaretothelatestversion.(Default)
Force   ForcestheBIOStoashthermwarewiththesameversionastheoneembeddedin
the system BIOS, even if it's not the latest one.