Onboard Devices Configuration - Asus SABERTOOTH 55i - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

3.6.3

Onboard Devices Configuration

Onboard Devices Configuration
HDA Controller
Front Panel Type
Realtek LAN1
LAN Boot ROM
Onboard 1394 Controller
J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [IDE Mode]
Serial Port1 Address
HDA Controller [Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
The following item appears only when you set the High Definition Audio item to [Enabled].
Front Panel Type [HD Audio]
Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 or
high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio
module supports.
[AC97]
[HD Audio] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition audio.
Realtek LAN1 [Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled].
[Enabled]
[Disabled] Disables the LAN Boot ROM.
Onboard 1394 Controller [Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
J-Micron eSATA/PATA Controller [IDE Mode]
Allows you to select the JMicron eSATA/PATA controller operating mode.
[Disabled]
[IDE Mode]
[AHCI Mode]
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[Enabled]
[HD Audio]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
[3F8/IRQ4]
Enables the High Definition Audio Controller.
Disables the controller.
Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97
Enables the Realtek LAN controller.
Disables the controller.
Enables the Realtek Gigabit LAN Boot ROM.
Enables the onboard IEEE 1394a controller.
Disables the controller.
Disables the controller.
Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as
Parallel ATA physical storage devices.
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..
Options
Enabled
Disabled
Chapter 3: BIOS setup