Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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SATA Frozen
Select Disabled to disable the Freeze Lock Security feature. The settings
are Enabled and Disabled.
The remaining options in the section are similar across Serial ATA
Ports 0 through 5.
Serial ATA Port
This item dispays the detected SATA drive, if any.
Hot Plug
This feature designates the port specied for hot plugging. Set this item
to Enabled for hot-plugging support, which will allow the user to replace
a SATA disk drive without shutting down the system. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
Congured as eSATA
This item dispays the eSATA status for the detected hard drive.
Spin Up Device
When this option 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 settings are Enabled and Disabled.
SATA Device Type
Use this feature to identify the type of HDD that is connected to the STATA
port. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive.