Storage Manager.
3.6.5 On-Chip Serial ATA
Choose the status of serial ATA. The default setting is “Auto” which lets the system arrange all parallel and serial ATA resources automatically. The “Disabled” setting disables the SATA controller. The “Combined Mode” combines PATA and SATA, and maximum of 2 IDE drives in each channel. The “Enhanced Mode” enables both SATA and PATA, and a maximum of 6 IDE drives are supported. The “SATA Only” setting means SATA is operating in legacy mode.
3.6.6 PATA IDE Mode
This item shows the parallel ATA channel. It is Secondary.
3.6.7 SATA Port
The PATA IDE mode must to be set to Secondary and SATA will display
“P0, P2 is Primary". It means SATA0 and SATA2 act as Primary Chan- nel.We have one configuration with this setting by spec. and can’t swap the channel.
Figure 3.8: Onboard Device
3.6.8 USB Controller
Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) con- troller and you have USB peripherals. The choices are “Enabled” and
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