Spin Up Device
Select Enable for Staggered Spin Up support. This feature allows the SATA devices you
specified to spin up one at a time at boot up in an effort to prevent all hard drive disks
from spinning up at the same time, causing a power surge. The options are Disabled and
Enabled.
SATA Device Type
Use this feature to specify if the device installed on the SATA port you specified should be
connected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive
and Solid State Drive.
Super IO Configuration
The following Super IO information is displayed:
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Super IO Chip AST2600
Serial Port 1 Configuration
This submenu allows you to configure the settings of Serial Port 1.
Serial Port 1
Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and
Enabled.
Device Settings
This feature displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of serial
port 1.
Change Settings
This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of the
serial port. Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the base I/O and IRQ
address. The options are Auto, (IO=3F8h; IRQ=4;), (IO=2F8h; IRQ=4;), (IO=3E8h; IRQ=4;),
and (IO=2E8h; IRQ=4;).
Serial Port 2 Configuration
This submenu allows you to configure the settings of Serial Port 2.
Serial Port 2
Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and
Enabled.
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