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Chapter 7: BIOS
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SUPERSTORAGESYSTEM 6038R-E1CR16H User's Manual
Port 0~ Port 5
Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specied by the user. The options are
Disabled and Enabled.
Spin Up Device
On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE-
SET initialization to the device. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
SATA Device Type
Use this item to specify if the SATA port specied by the user should be con-
nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk
Drive and Solid State Drive.
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sSATA Conguration
When this submenu is selected, AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of
the SATA devices that are supported by the PCH-sSATA controller and displays
the following items:
sSATA Controller
This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel
PCH-sSATA controller. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Congure sSATA as
Select IDE to congure an sSATA drive specied by the user as an IDE drive. Select
AHCI to congure an sSATA drive specied by the user as an AHCI drive. Select
RAID to congure an sSATA drive specied by the user as a RAID drive. The op-
tions are IDE, AHCI, and RAID.
*If the item above "Congure sSATA as" is set to AHCI, the following items will
display:
Support Aggressive Link Power Management
When this item is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power
usage of the SATA link. The controller will put the link to a low power state when
the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return
to normal when the I/O becomes active. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
sSATA Port 0~ Port 3
This item displays the information detected on the installed on the sSATA port.
specied by the user.
• Model number of drive and capacity
sSATA Port 0~ Port 3
Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specied by the user. The options are
Disabled and Enabled.
Spin Up Device
On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE-
SET initialization to the device. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Device Type
Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specied by the user should be con-
nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk
Drive and Solid State Drive.
*If the item above "Congure sSATA as" is set to IDE, the following items will
display:
sSATA Port 0~ Port 3
This item indicates that an sSATA port specied by the user is installed (present)
or not.
sSATA Device Type (Available when a sSATA port is detected)
Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specied by the user should be con-
nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk
Drive and Solid State Drive.
*If the item above "Congure sSATA as" is set to RAID, the following items will
display:
Support Aggressive Link Power Management
When this item is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power
usage of the sSATA link. The controller will put the link to a low power state when
the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return
to normal when the I/O becomes active. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
sSATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver
Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot. Select Legacy to load a legacy
OPROM for system boot. The options are Disabled, EFI, and Legacy.
SATA/sSATA RAID Boot Select
Select SATA Controller to boot the system from a SATA RAID device. Select sSATA
Controller to boot the system from a sSATA RAID device. Select Both to boot the
system either from a SATA RAID device or from an sSATA RAID device. Please
note that the option-Both is not supported by the Windows Server 2012/R2 OS. The
options are None, Both, SATA Controller, and sSATA Controller.