Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
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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 start a COMRE-
SET initialization to the device. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type
Use this item to specify if the SATA port specied 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.
sSATA Conguration
When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence
of the SATA devices that are supported by the SCU controller and displays the
following items:
sSATA Controller
This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel
SCU chip. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Congure sSATA as
Select IDE to congure an sSATA drive specied by the user as an IDE drive. Select
AHCI to congure an sSATA drive specied by the user as an AHCI drive. Select
RAID to congure an sSATA drive specied by the user as a RAID drive. The op-
tions are IDE, AHCI, and RAID.
*If the item above "Congure sSATA as" is set to AHCI, the following items
will display:
Support Aggressive Link Power Management
When this item is set to Enabled, the sSATA AHCI controller manages the power
usage of the sSATA 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 Enabled and Disabled.
sSATA Port 0~ Port 3
This item displays the information detected on the installed sSATA drives on the
particular sSATA port.
•Model number of drive and capacity
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