Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP7 - Page 60

BIOS Setup
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& OnBoard USB3.0 Controller#2 (Etron EJ168 USB Controller, USB 3.0/2.0 ports on the
back panel)
Enables or disables the Etron EJ168 USB controller. (Default: Enabled)
& OnBoard LAN Controller#1 (Atheros GbE LAN Chip, LAN1)
Enables or disables the Atheros GbE LAN function. (Default: Enabled)
If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to
Disabled.
` SuperIOConguration
 ThissectionprovidesinformationonthesuperI/Ochipandallowsyoutoconguretheserialport.
& Serial Port A
Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled)
` Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology
& ISCTConguration
Enables or disables Intel Smart Connect Technology. (Default: Disabled)
` MarvellATAControllerConguration
& GSATA Controller (Marvell 88SE9172 Chip, GSATA3 6 and 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 the two SATA ports.
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.
Disabled Disables this function.