IMBA-8650 Motherboard
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Auto
(Default) SATA drives are detected and arranged automatically by
the BIOS
Disabled
The SATA controller is disabled
Combined
Mode
The SATA controller takes on the role of the Primary or
Secondary IDE channel and that IDE channel is
disabled. This setting allows a maximum of 4 drives on
the system.
Enhanced
Mode
The SATA controller and both IDE channels are
enabled, allowing up to 6 drives on the system. This
option will not work with certain legacy Operating
Systems.
SATA
Only
Only the SATA controller is enabled. Each SATA drive
takes on the role of an IDE channel master.
Serial ATA Port x Mode [Primary Master]
The Serial ATA Port x Mode option configures the mode of the SATA ports. The following
ports are configurable:
SATA Port 0
SATA Port 1
Certain options are available, according to the On-Chip Serial ATA setting. The following
options are available for these ports:
Primary Master
The chosen SATA drive is the Primary Master
Primary Slave
The chosen SATA drive is the Primary Slave
Secondary Master
The chosen SATA drive is the Secondary Master
Secondary Slave
The selected SATA drive is the Secondary Slave