Sata configuration – NEXCOM NEX 609 User Manual
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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
SATA Controller(s)
Enables or disables SATA device.
SATA Configuration
This section is used to configure the SATA drives.
Advanced
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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
→←: Select Screen
↑↓: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
Enable or Disable SATA Port
SATA Controller(s)
SATA Mode Selection
Serial ATA Port 0
Software Preserve
Port 0
Spin Up Device
Serial ATA Port 1
Software Preserve
Port 1
Spin Up Device
Serial ATA Port 2
Software Preserve
Port 2
Spin Up Device
Serial ATA Port 3
Software Preserve
Port 3
Spin Up Device
[Enabled]
[AHCI]
Empty
Unknown
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
Empty
Unknown
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
Empty
Unknown
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
Empty
Unknown
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
SATA Mode Selection
Configures the SATA as IDE, AHCI or RAID mode.
IDE
This option configures the Serial ATA drives as Parallel ATA
physical storage device.
RAID
This option allows you to create RAID or Intel Matrix Storage
configuration on Serial ATA devices.
AHCI
This option configures the Serial ATA drives to use AHCI
(Advanced Host Controller Interface). AHCI allows the storage
driver to enable the advanced Serial ATA features which will
increase storage performance.
Port 0 to Port 3
Enables or disables SATA port 0 to port 3.
Spin Up Device
Enables or disables staggered spin up on devices connected to Serial ATA
port 0 to port 3.