2.13.2 Installing Windows® 8 / 8
If you want to install Windows® 8 / 8
Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY 
Advanced screen 
Storage Configuration. B. Set the option “SATA Mode Selection” to [IDE].
STEP 2: Install Windows® 8 / 8
Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with NCQ function
STEP 1: Set Up UEFI.
A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY 
Advanced screen 
Storage Configuration. B. Set the option “SATA Mode Selection” to [AHCI].
STEP 2: Install Windows® 8 / 8
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