[AHCI]
[RAID]
Aggressive LPM Support [Disabled]
This item appears only when you set the previous item to [AHCI] or [RAID] and allows you
to enable or disable PCH entering link power state aggressively. Configuration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]
S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [On]
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor system. When
read/write of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning
messages during the POST. Configuration options: [On] [Off]
SATA6G_1~6 (Gray) [Enabled]
These items allow you to enable/disable the SATA ports. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
Hot Plug [Disabled] (SATA6G_1~6 [Gray])
These items appear only when you set the SATA Mode Selection item to [AHCI] or [RAID]
and allow you to enable/disable SATA Hot Plug Support. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
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System Agent Configuration
VT-d [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable VT-d function on MCH. Configuration options: [Enabled]
[Disabled]
CPU Display Audio [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable CPU SA Audio Device. Configuration options: [Enabled]
[Disabled]
DVI Port Audio [Off]
Allows you to enable or disable the DVI port. Configuration options: [On] [Off]
Graphics Configuration
Allows you to select a primary display from CPU Graphics, PCIe and PCI graphical devices.
Primary Display [Auto]
Allows you to select which of the CPU Graphics/PCIE Graphics device should be the
Primary Display. Configuration options: [Auto] [CPU Graphics] [PCIE] [PCI]
DVMT Pre-Allocated for Haswell [Auto]
Allows you to select the amount of system memory allocated to DVMT 5.0 used by the
CPU Graphics. Configuration options: [Auto] [32M] [64M] [96M] [128M] [160M] [192M]
[224M] [256M] [288M] [320M] [352M] [384M] [416M] [448M] [480M] [512M]
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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 Mode] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the
SATA hard disk drives.
Chapter 2: Getting started