PCWS 2015 Setup Guide - 2nd Edition 2-15
PCWS 2015 BIOS
Advanced
RAID - Redundant Array of Inexpensive Drives. The QM57 PCH
provides several diverse RAID options. With a limit of two drives, the
PCWS 2015 can support RAID Level 0 (Performance) or RAID Level
1 (Mirroring) configurations. See Chapter 3 for more information about
the supported RAID configurations.
Enabled SATA Controller SALP [Disabled]
Enable the SATA Controller Aggressive Link Power Management feature.
When enabled, the SATA controller supports auto-generating link requests
to the partial or slumber states when there are no commands to process.
The following three fields are available for each of the six SATA Ports 0
through 5. Most of these features are not supported.
SATA Port 0...5 External Port [Disabled]
When enabled, the controller treats the selected port as an external port.
This feature is not available on the PCWS 2015.
SATA Port 0...5 Hot Plug [Disabled]
When enabled, the selected port is designated hot pluggable. Note: this
requires hardware support to function properly.
SATA Port 0...5 Port Multiplier [Disabled]
When enabled allows a single SATA port to support multiple drives, a
feature that is not supported on the PCWS 2015.
Serial ATA Port 0 [ID String - if installed]
Displays the ID String of the SATA HDD/SSD installed in the PCWS 2015
Drive Bay 1 (Rear) in this example, an Intel X25-V 40GB Solid State
Drive is installed in Bay 1.
SATA Port 0 [ID String - if installed]
Displays the ID String of the SATA HDD/SSD installed in the PCWS 2015
Drive Bay 0 (Rear).
SATA Port 1 [ID String - if installed]
Displays the ID String of the SATA HDD/SSD installed in the PCWS 2015
Drive Bay 1 (Front).
SATA Port 2 [Reserved for CF Card]
SATA Port 2 is reserved for the CF Card on both Revision C and D System
boards.
SATA Port 3 [Reserved for SATA to CF Riser]
SATA Port 3 is assigned to the SATA to CF Riser Card connector found on
Revision D or later system boards.
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