Chapter 6: BIOS
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Port 0 ~ Port 7 Hot Plug
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 Disabled and Enabled.
Port 0 ~ Port 7 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 Disabled and Enabled.
Port 0 ~ Port 7 SATA Device Type
a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid
State Drive.
PCH sSATA Conguration
When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the
SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the following items:
sSATA Controller
This item enables or disables the onboard sSATA controller supported by the Intel PCH
chip. The options are Disable and Enable.
Congure sSATA as
are AHCI, and RAID.
SATA HDD Unlock
This feature allows the user to remove any password-protected SATA disk drives.
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 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.
*If the item above "Congure SATA as" is set to RAID, the following items will
display:
sSATA Port 0 ~ Port 5
This item displays the information detected on the installed sSATA drive on the particular
sSATA port.
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