Supermicro SuperServer 2028R-TXR - Page 113

Chapter 7: BIOS
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sSATA Port 0 ~ Port 3 Hot Plug
Select Enabled to enable hot-plugging support for a port specifi ed by the user,
which will allow the user to replace a SATA disk drive installed on this port without
shutting down the system. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
sSATA Port 0 ~ Port 3 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.
Port 0 ~ Port 3 sSATA Device Type
Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specifi 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 "Confi gure sSATA as" is set to IDE, the following items will
display:
sSATA Port 0~ Port 3
This item indicates that an sSATA port specifi ed by the user is not installed or
not detected.
Port 0 ~ Port 3 sSATA Device Type (Available when a SATA port is
detected)
Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specifi 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 "Confi 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 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 RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver
Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot. Select Legacy to load a legacy
driver 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 S-SATA RAID device. Select Both to
boot the system either from a SATA RAID device or from an sSATA RAID device.