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MS-7176 ATX Mainboard
SATA Devices Configuration
Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears:
*** On-Chip Serial ATA Setting ***
SATA Mode
This setting is used to select the SATA mode. The setting are:
[IDE] no AHCI, no RAID
[RAID] RAID enabled
[AHCI] AHCI enabled, no RAID
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) includes a description of the hardware/
software interface between system software and the host controller hardware.
On-Chip Serial ATA
This setting is used to specify the SATA controller. The settings are:
[Disabled] Select this if you want to disable both SATA controller.
[Auto] BIOS selects the mode automatically.
[Combined Mode] You can use the IDE channels with S-ATA and P-ATA devices,
and maximum of 2 devices in each channel are supported
(maxinum of 4 devices). Refer to the table below for the
combination.
[Enhanced Mode] This mode can enable both S-ATA and P-ATA, maximum of 6
devices are supported.
[SATA Only] SATA is operating in legacy mode.
SATA PORT Speed Settings
This item allows you to select the speed of SATA ports.
[Disabled] Disable this function.
[Force GEN I] Force the data transfer rates to 1.5Gb/s(150 MB/s)
[Force GEN II] Force the data transfer rates to 3.0Gb/s(300 MB/s)
PATA IDE Mode/ SATA Port
This Item allows you to set the parallel IDE and the SATA port operation mode.
Setting options: [Primary], [Secondary].
Onboard Lan Boot ROM
This item is used to decide whether to invoke the Boot ROM of the Onboard LAN Chip.
Settings: [Enabled], [Disabled].
MSI Reminds You...
ICH7R RAID and VIA RAID are not able to be enabled at the same
time.
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