Supero SUPERSERVER 5015A-L User Manual page 65

Clock-Spread Spectrum
Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum, which will allow the BIOS to
monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by
the components whenever needed. The options are Disabled and Enabled. If this
feature is set to Enabled, the following items will display:
IDE Confi guration
When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence
of the IDE Devices and displays the following items:
ATA/IDE Confi guration
This feature allows the user to confi gure ATA/IDE settings. The options are Disabled
and Enhanced.
Confi gure SATA as
Please choose IDE if the installed hard disk(s) are to be confi gured as
independent devices and will be used normally.
Choose RAID if you have more than one drive installed and will be used in
a Redundant Array (RAID) confi guration.
Note: Please use the Intel Matrix Storage Manager (option ROM) to con-
fi gure your RAID by pressing and holding down <Ctrl> and pressing <I>
(the "i" key) during POST. For a downloadable PDF manual, please visit
Supermicro's website at: http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/ and
click "HostRAID - Setup for Intel ICH7R / ICH9R" under RAID Installation
Guides.
Select AHCI for advanced SATA features such as hot-plugging and native
command queueing. Note: Take caution when using AHCI, as your operat-
ing system may need drivers to match this confi guration. This feature is for
technicians only.
The options are IDE, RAID and AHCI.
Confi gure SATA Channels
The options are Before PATA and Behind PATA.
Primary IDE Master/Slave, Secondary IDE Maser/Slave and Third IDE Maser/
Slave
These settings allow the user to set the parameters of Primary IDE Master/Slave,
Secondary IDE Master/Slave and Third IDE Master/Slave slots. Hit <Enter> to
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Chapter 7: BIOS