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VT-d [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable VT-d function on MCH. Configuration options:
[Enabled] [Disabled]
3.3.7
PCH Storage Configuration
While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA
devices. The SATA Port items show Empty if no SATA device is installed to the
corresponding SATA port.
SATA Controller(s)
Enables or disables onboard the SATA device. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
The following items appear only when you set SATA Controller(s) to [Enabled].
Smart Self Test
This item allows you to enable or disable the SMART Self Test on all HDDs during
POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
SATA Mode Selection
This item allows you to set the SATA configuration.
[AHCI]
[Intel RST Premium With
Intel Optane System
Acceleration]
Aggressive LPM Support
This item is designed for LPM (link power management) support with a better
energy saving conditions. When disabled, the hot plug function of SATA ports are
disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Hot Plug
These items allow you to enable/disable SATA Hot Plug Support. Configuration
options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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 [Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System
Acceleration] when you want to create a RAID configuration
from the SATA hard disk drives.
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