ASRock 960GM-S3 FX manual Storage Configuration, Onboard Sata Controller, Sata Operation Mode

3.4.4 Storage Configuration

	BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
	Configure onboard
Storage Configuration	serial ATA
	controller.
Onboard SATA Controller	[Enabled]
SATA Operation Mode	[IDE]
IDE1 Master	[Hard Disk]
IDE1 Slave	[Not Detected]
SATAII_1	[Not Detected]
SATAII_2	[Not Detected]
SATAII_3	[Not Detected]
SATAII_4	[Not Detected]	Select Screen
		Select Item
	+-	Change Option
	F1	General Help
	F9	Load Defaults
	F10	Save and Exit
	ESC	Exit
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Onboard SATA Controller

Use this item to enable or disable the “Onboard SATA Controller” feature.

SATA Operation Mode

Use this item to adjust SATA Operation Mode. The default value of this option is [IDE]. If you want to operate RAID function on SATA / SATAII HDDs, please select [RAID]. Configuration options: [AHCI], [RAID] and [IDE].

IDE Device Configuration

You may set the IDE configuration for the device that you specify. We will use the “IDE1 Master” as the example in the following instruction, which can be applied to the configurations of “IDE1 Slave” as well.

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Advanced

IDE Master

Device	:Hard Disk
Vendor	:MAXTOR 6L080J4
Size	:80.0 GB
LBA Mode	:Supported
Block Mode	:16Sectors
PIO Mode	:4
Async DMA	:MultiWord DMA-2
Ultra DMA	:Ultra DMA-6
S.M.A.R.T.	:Supported

Type	[Auto]
LBA/Large Mode	[Auto]
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)	[Auto]
PIO Mode	[Auto]
DMA Mode	[Auto]
S . M . A . R . T .	[Disabled]
32Bit Data Transfer	[Disabled]

Select the type

of device connected to the system.

	Select Screen
	Select Item
+-	Change Option
F1	General Help
F9	Load Defaults
F10	Save and Exit
ESC	Exit

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