Intel GA-N650SLI-DS4L user manual B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup, Step

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B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup

B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup

Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup.

Step 1:

Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test). Under Integrated Peripherals, ensure NV Serial-ATA Controller is enabled. To enable all four SATA 3Gb/s connectors, set this item to All Enabled (Figure 1). SATA-1controls the SATAII0 and SATAII1 connectors only. To configure a RAID array, go to the SATA-II RAID Config submenu (Figure 2).

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Integrated Peripherals

`

SATA-II RAID Config

[Press Enter]

 

 

Item Help

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Level`

 

On-Chip IDE Channel0

[Enabled]

 

 

 

IDE DMA transfer access

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

 

On-Chip MAC Lan

[Auto]

 

 

 

 

 

Onboard LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

NV Serial-ATA Controller

[All Enabled]

 

 

 

 

IDE Prefetch Mode

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

 

On-Chip USB

 

[V1.1+V2.0]

 

 

 

USB Keyboard Support

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

USB Mouse Support

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

Onboard Audio Function

[Auto]

 

 

 

 

`

SMART LAN

 

[Press Enter]

 

 

 

Legacy USB storage detect

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

 

Onboard Serial Port 1

[3F8/IRQ4]

 

 

 

Onboard Parallel Port

[378/IRQ7]

 

 

 

Parallel Port Mode

[SPP]

 

 

 

 

x ECP Mode Use DMA

3

 

 

 

 

KLJI: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

 

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

 

 

F7: Optimized Defaults

Figure 1

Enable the SATA connectors with hard drives that you want to use for RAID. For example, SATA-II 1 Primary RAID is for the SATAII0 connector and SATA-II 1 Secondary RAID for the SATAII1 connector (Figure 2).

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SATA-II RAID Config

 

SATA-II RAID function

[Enabled]

 

 

 

Item Help

 

SATA-II 1 Primary RAID

[Enabled]

 

 

Menu Level`

 

SATA-II 1 Secondary RAID

[Enabled]

 

 

 

 

 

SATA-II 2 Primary RAID

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

SATA-II 2 Secondary RAID

[Disabled]

 

 

 

 

 

KLJI: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

 

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

 

 

F7: Optimized Defaults

Step 2:

 

Figure 2

 

 

Save changes and exit BIOS Setup.

 

 

 

 

The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you have and the BIOS version.

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