SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]

Allows you to set the SATA configuration.

[Disabled]

Disables the SATA function.

[IDE]

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

 

Parallel ATA physical storage devices.

[AHCI]

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

 

AHCI (Advanced 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.

[RAID]

Set to [RAID Mode] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the

 

SATA hard disk drives.

S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled]

S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor system. When read/write of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Hot Plug [Disabled]

These items appear only when you set the SATA Mode Selection item to [AHCI] or [RAID], and allow you to enable/disable SATA Hot Plug Support.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

3.5.4System Agent Configuration

 

UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode

 

 

Exit

Main

Ai Tweaker

Advanced

Monitor

Boot

Tool

Back

Advanced\ System Agent Configuration >

 

 

 

System Agent Bridge Name

 

IvyBridge

Enable or disable memory remap above

 

 

 

Enabled

4G.

 

Memory Remap Feature

 

 

 

>Graphics Configuration

>NB PCIe Configuration

Memory Remap Feature [Enabled]

Allows you to enable remapping the memory above 4GB.

[Enabled]

Enables the function.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

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