Chapter 4: BIOS

Floppy/IDE/SATA Configuration

Floppy A

Move the cursor to these fields via up and down <arrow> keys to select the floppy type. The options are Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3½", 1.44 MB 3½”, and 2.88 MB 3½".

Floppy B

Move the cursor to these fields via up and down <arrow> keys to select the floppy type. The options are Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3½", 1.44 MB 3½”, and 2.88 MB 3½".

Onboard Floppy Controller

Use this setting to Enable or Disable the onboard floppy controller.

Onboard IDE Controller

There is a single floppy controller on the motherboard, which may be Enabled or Disabled with this setting.

Serial ATA Devices

This setting is used to determine if SATA drives will be used and how many. Op- tions are Disabled, Device 0, Device 0/1 and Device 0/1/2.

nVidia RAID Setup

nVidia RAID Function

This setting is used to Enable or Disable the nVidia ROM. If Enabled, the set- ting below will appear.

SATA0/1/2 Primary/Secondary Channel

This setting is used to Enable or Disable the SATA0 Primary, SATA0 Second- ary, SATA1 Primary, SATA1 Secondary, SATA2 Primary and SATA2 Secondary channels (six settings total).

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