Gigabyte GA-M68M-S2P User Manual page 64

B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup
Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup.
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test).
Under Integrated Peripherals, make sure NV Serial-ATA Controller is enabled. To enable RAID, go to the
Serial-ATA RAID Config (Figure 1).
On-Chip IDE Channel
NV Serial-ATA Controller
IDE Prefetch Mode
USB Memory Type
Serial-ATA RAID Config

Onboard Audio Function
On-Chip MAC Lan
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
Onboard Serial Port 1
Onboard Parallel Port
Parallel Port Mode
x ECP Mode Use DMA
On-Chip USB
USB Keyboard Support
USB Mouse Support
Legacy USB storage detect
higf : Move Enter: Select
F5: Previous Values
Set NV SATA RAID function to Enabled to enable RAID control for each SATA connector. Then enable the
SATA channels with hard drives that you want to use for RAID (for example, NV SATA 1 Primary RAID con-
trols the SATA2_0 connector and NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID controls the SATA2_1 connector) (Figure 2).
NV SATA RAID function
NV SATA 1 Primary RAID
NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID
NV SATA 2 Primary RAID
NV SATA 2 Secondary RAID
higf : Move Enter: Select
F5: Previous Values
Step 2:
Save changes and exit BIOS Setup.
The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your moth-
erboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you
have and the BIOS version.
Appendix
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software
Integrated Peripherals
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2009 Award Software
Serial-ATA RAID Config
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[SHADOW]
[Press Enter]
[Auto]
[Auto]
[Disabled]
[3F8/IRQ4]
[378/IRQ7]
[SPP]
3
[V1.1+V2.0]
[Disabled]
[Disabled]
[Enabled]
F10: Save
Figure 1
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Disabled]
F10: Save
Figure 2
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Item Help
Menu Level 
ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults
Item Help
Menu Level 
ESC: Exit F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults