Asus X58 Computer Hardware User Manual


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3-10 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
3.4.2 Storage Conguration
The Storage Conguration menu allows you to congure your storage devices. Select an item
then press <Enter> to display the submenu.
SATA Conguration [Enhanced]
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced]
Configure SATA as [IDE]
Allows you to set the SATA conguration. This item appears only when you set the
SATA Conguration item to [Enhanced] or [Compatible].
[IDE] Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as
Parallel ATA physical storage devices.
[RAID] Set to [RAID] when you want to create a RAID conguration from the SATA
hard disk drives.
[AHCI] 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.
Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled]
[Enabled] Enables device write protection. This function will be effective only if the
device is accessed through BIOS.
[Disabled] Disables this function.
SATA Detect Time Out (Sec) [35]
Selects the time out value for detecting ATA/ATAPI devices from the following options: [0] [5]
[10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35]
SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup
Main
Storage Conguration
SATA Conguration [Enhanced]
Congure SATA as [IDE]
Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled]
SATA Detect Time Out (Sec) [35]
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