Super C9Z790-CG/-CGW User's Manual
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SATA0-5
Note: If the SATA controller has been mapped under VMD, then SATA storage devices
information will not be displayed.
Hot Plug
This feature designates the port specied for hot plugging. Set the setting to Enabled for
hot-plugging support, which will allow you to replace a SATA disk drive without shutting
down the system. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
Spin Up Device
When this feature is disabled, all drives will spin up at boot. When this option is enabled,
it will perform Staggered Spin Up on any drive this option is activated. The options are
Disabled and Enabled.
SATA Device Type
Use this feature to identify the type of HDD that is connected to the SATA port. The op-
tions are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive.
VMD Setup menu
VMD Conguration
To create RAID volumes, you have to enable VMD controller and map the root port of the
target storage device to VMD. You can map these ports to a VMD controller:
• PCH-attached PCIE_M.2-P1 and PCIE_M.2-P2
• CPU-attached PCIE_M.2-C1
• SATA Controller
Note: Whenever you change the VMD congurations, you must save the changes and
reboot for the changes to take eect. After rebooting, the Intel Rapid Storage Technol-
ogy will appear under the Advanced menu.
Enable VMD controller
Use this feature to enable the VMD controller. The options are Disabled and Enabled. To
create RAID volumes, be sure to set this feature to Enabled.
*If this feature is set to Enabled, the following features will become available for
conguration:
Enable VMD Global Mapping
When enabled, all the detected root ports will be mapped under VMD. If disabled, you can
individually enable or disable the mapping of a specic root port. The options are Disabled
and Enabled.