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Chapter 5 BIOS
Congure SATA as
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*If the item "Congure SATA as" is set to AHCI, the following items will display:
SATA Frozen
Use this item to enable the HDD Security Frozen Mode. The options are Disabled and
Enabled.
SATA AHCI LPM
Use this feature to enable the Link Power Management for SATA AHCI. The options are
Disabled and Enabled.
Support Aggressive Link Power Mgmt
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 in a low power mode during extended periods of I/O
inactivity, and will return the link to an active state when I/O activity resumes. The options
are Disabled and Enabled.
SATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver (Available if "Congure SATA As" is set to
RAID)
Select Enabled to use the SATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI driver for system boot. The options
are Enabled and Disabled.
SATA Port 0~ Port 5
This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drive on the particular
SATA port.
• Model number of drive and capacity
• Software Preserve Support
Port 0 ~ Port 5 Hot Plug
This feature designates this port for hot plugging. Set this item to Enabled for hot-plugging
support, which will allow the user to replace a SATA drive without shutting down the system.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Port 0 ~ Port 5 Spin Up Device
On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to initialize the device. The
options are Enabled and Disabled.
Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type
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State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive.