Sata Configuration - Asus ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING Manual

SMT Mode
This item allows you enable simultaneous multithreading.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled]
Core Leveling Mode
This item allows you to change the number of compute unit in the system.
Configuration options: [Automatic mode] [Two core per processor] [Four core per processor]
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SATA Configuration

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The
SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA
port.
Hyper Kit Mode
Disables this option for M.2 devices. Enables this option for ASUS Hyper Kit card.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Port Enable
This item allows you to enable or disable the SATA Device.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Mode
This item allows you to set the SATA configuration.
[AHCI]
[RAID]
SMART Self Test
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system that
shows a warning message during POST (Power-on Self Test) when an error occurs in the
hard disks.
Configuration options: [On] [Off]
SATA6G_1~6(Gray)
Allow you to enable/disable the SATA6G_1~6 port. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
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[Six core per processor]
Set to [AHCI] 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.
Set to [RAID] when you want to create a RAID configuration from
the SATA hard disk drives.
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup