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(2) Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS Setup
You have to make sure whether the SATA controller is configured correctly in system BIOS Setup and
set BIOS boot sequence for the SATA hard drive(s).
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press Del to enter BIOS Setup during POST (Power-On Self Test). If you
want to create RAID, set SATA RAID/AHCI Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to RAID
(Disabled by default). Then, set On-Chip SATA Mode to Manual or Auto (default) based on your
own requirements.
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On-Chip Primary PCI IDE
SATA RAID/AHCI Mode
On-Chip SATA Mode
x PATA IDE Set to
SATA Port 0/2 Set to
SATA Port 1/3 Set to
USB Controller
USB 2.0 Controller
USB Keyboard Support
USB Mouse Support
Legacy USB storage detect
Onboard H/W Sound
Onboard H/W 1394
Onboard H/W GigaATA
Onboard H/W LAN
OnBoard LAN Boot ROM
Onboard Serial Port 1
i-Lock
: Move
Enter: Select
F3: Language
The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may not show 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.
Integrated Peripherals
[Enabled]
[RAID]
[Auto]
Ch.0 Master/Slave
Ch.2 Master/Slave
Ch.3 Master/Slave
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[3F8/IRQ4]
[Enabled]
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
Figure 1
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Item Help
Menu Level
If a hard disk
controller card is
used, set at Disabled.
[Enabled]
Enable on-chip IDE
Port.
[Disabled]
Disable on-chip IDE
Port.
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F7: Optimized Defaults
F1: General Help
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