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IDE / Floppy Confi guration
When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence
of the IDE Devices and displays the following items:
Floppy A
This feature allows the user to select the type of fl oppy drive connected to the sys-
tem. The options are Disabled, 360KB 5 1/4", 1.2MB 5 1/4", 720KB 3 1/2", 1.44MB
3 1/2" and 2.88MB 3 1/2".
SATA#1 Confi guration
If Compatible is selected, it sets SATA#1 to legacy compatibility mode, while se-
lecting Enhanced sets SATA#1 to native SATA mode. The options are Disabled,
Compatible, Enhanced.
Confi gure SATA#1 as
This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA#1. The options
are IDE, RAID and AHCI.
ICH RAID CodeBase (Available if RAID is selected above)
Select Intel to enable the Intel SATA Host RAID Utility. Select Adaptec to use the
Adaptec Host RAID Utility. The options are Intel and Adaptec.
Max Ports on SATA#1 (Available if either RAID or AHCI is enabled under
"Confi gure SATA#1 as" above)
This feature specifi es how many ports are active on SATA #1. The options are
4 Ports and 6 Ports.
SATA#2 Confi guration
Selecting Enhanced will set SATA#2 to native SATA mode. The options are Dis-
abled, Enhanced
IDE Detect Timeout (sec)
Use this feature to set the time-out value for the BIOS to detect the ATA, ATAPI
devices installed in the system. The options are 0 (sec), 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, and
35.
AHCI CD/DVD Boot Timeout
Use this feature to set the time-out value for the BIOS to detect the AHCI CD/DVD
boot devices installed in the system. The options are 0 (sec), 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,
30, and 35.
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Chapter 7: BIOS
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