X10SRM-F/-TF User's Manual
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SATA 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:
SATA Controller
This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel PCH chip.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Congure SATA as
Select IDE to congure a SATA drive specied by the user as an IDE drive. Select AHCI to
congure a SATA drive specied by the user as an AHCI drive. Select RAID to congure a
SATA drive specied by the user as a RAID drive. The options are IDE, AHCI, and RAID.
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.
*If the item above "Congure SATA as" is set to RAID, the following items will
display:
SATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver
Select UEFI 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
Use this feature to select the boot capability for SATA and sSATA RAID contollers. The
options are SATA Contoller, sSATA Controller, and Both.
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
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 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 Disabled and Enabled.