3.6.3Onboard Device Configuration

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Advanced

 

Onboard Devices Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options

 

 

HDA Controller

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

Front Panel Type

[HD Audio]

 

Enabled

 

Realtek LAN

[Enabled]

 

Disabled

 

LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

Onboard 1394 Controller

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [IDE Mode]

 

 

 

 

Serial Port1 Address

[3F8/IRQ4]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDA Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables the High Definition Audio Controller.

[Disabled]

Disables the controller.

Front Panel Type [HD Audio]

[AC97] Set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC’97

[HD Audio] Set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high-definition audio.

Realtek LAN [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables Realtek LAN Controller.

[Disabled]

Disables Realtek LAN Controller.

LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]

This item appears only when you enable the previous item(s).

[Disabled]

Disables Realtek LAN Boot ROM.

[Enabled]

Enables Realtek LAN Boot ROM.

Onboard 1394 Controller [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enables the onboard 1394 Controller.

[Disabled]

Disables the controller.

J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [IDE]

[Disabled]

Disables the J-Micron controller.

[IDE Mode]

Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as

 

Parallel ATA physical storage devices.

[AHCI Mode]

Set to [AHCI] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI

 

(Advabced Host Controller Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage

 

driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage

 

performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally

 

optimize the order of commands.

Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4]

Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3]

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