6.4.4 SATA Configuration
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Storage Configuration |
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Configure SATA as | [IDE] | IDE |
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SATAII_1 | [Not Detected] |
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SATAII_2 | [Not Detected] |
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| F1 | General Help |
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| F9 | Load Defaults |
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| F10 | Save and Exit |
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| ESC | Exit |
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Configure SATA as
Use this item to configure SATA mode. The default value of this option is [IDE]. Configuration options: [IDE] and [AHCI].
AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages.
6.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
Advanced PCI / PnP Settings
PCI | Latency Timer | [32] |
PCI | IDE BusMaster | [Enabled] |
Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register.
| Select Screen |
| Select Item |
+- | Change Option |
F1 | General Help |
F9 | Load Defaults |
F10 | Save and Exit |
ESC | Exit |
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PCI Latency Timer
The default value is 32. It is recommended to keep the default value unless the installed PCI expansion cards’ specifications require other settings.
PCI IDE BusMaster
Use this item to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature.
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