Chapter 4: AMI BIOS
USB Functions
This feature allows the user to enable onboard USB support. The Options are: Disabled and Enabled.
Legacy USB Support
Select Enabled to use Legacy USB devices. Select Auto to automatically enable Legacy USB support if a legacy USB device is installed, and vise versa. Select Disabled to disable Legacy USB support. The options are Disabled, Auto, and
Enabled.
USB 2.0 Controller
Select Enabled to activate the onboard USB 2.0 controller. The options are Enabled and Disabled. (The manufacturer's default setting is Enabled. This setting cannot be changed by the user.)
USB 2.0 Controller Mode
This setting allows you to select the USB 2.0 Controller mode. The options are
BIOS EHCI Hand-Off
Select Enabled to enable BIOS Enhanced Host Controller Interface support to provide a workaround solution for an operating system that does not have EHCI
IDE/SATA/Floppy Configuration
When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE devices and displays the following items:
SATA#1 Configuration
Select Compatible to set SATA#1 to legacy compatibility mode. Select Enhanced to set SATA#1 to native SATA mode. The options are Disabled, Compatible and Enhanced.
Configure SATA#1 as
This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA#1. Select RAID (Intel) to enable Intel's SATA RAID firmware to configure Intel's SATA RAID settings. Select RAID (Adaptec) to enable Adaptec's SATA RAID firmware to configure Adaptec's SATA RAID settings. Select AHCI to enable SATA Advanced Host Interface. (Take caution when using this function. This feature is for ad- vanced programmers only.) The options are IDE, RAID (Intel), RAID (Adaptec) and AHCI.