Supermicro X7DWE User Manual page 60

X7DWE User's Manual
SATA Controller Mode Option
Select Compatible to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be automatically-detected
and placed in the Legacy Mode by the BIOS. Select Enhanced to allow the SATA
and PATA drives to be to be automatically-detected and placed in the Native IDE
Mode. (Note: The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows 2000 or newer
version of OS.)
When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced, the following items will dis-
play:
Serial ATA (SATA) RAID Enable
Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions. (For the Windows OS environ-
ment, use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled. When this item is set
to Enabled, the item: "ICH RAID Code Base" will be available. If this item is set
to Disabled, the item-SATA AHCI Enable will become available.) The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
ICH RAID Code Base
Select Intel to enable Intel's SATA RAID utility. Select Adaptec to use Adaptec's
HostRAID utility. The options are Intel and Adaptec.
SATA AHCI Enable
Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface. (Take
caution when using this function. This feature is for advanced programmers only.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.)
System Memory
This display informs you how much system memory is recognized as being present
in the system.
Extended Memory
This display informs you how much extended memory is recognized as being pres-
ent in the system.
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