Asus X99-E WS Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
PCI-EX16_2 Slot (Black) Bandwidth [Audio]
[Auto] Runs at x2 mode with ASUS ThunderboltEX card installed. Runs at x8
mode with other cards installed for high system performance.
[X2 Mode] Runs at x2 mode with USB3_E12 enabled. The SATAEXPRESS_E1 is
disabled.
[X4 Mode] Runs at x4 mode for a high performance support with USB3_E12 and the
SATAEXPRESS_E1 is disabled.
[X8 Mode] Runs at x8 mode a high system performance.
[Disabled] Disables the PCIEX16_2 slot. The USB_E12 and SATAEXPRESS_E1 are
enabled.
ASMedia USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled]
This item allows you to enable/disable the ASMedia
®
USB 3.0 controller of your system.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The following item appears only when you set the ASMedia USB 3.0 Controller to
[Enabled].
ASMedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable/disable the ASMedia
®
USB 3.0 battery charging support
of your system.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
ASMedia Storage Controller [Enabled]
This item allows you to enable/disable the ASMedia storage Controller.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The following items appear only when you set the ASMedia Storage Controller to
[Enabled].
Windows Hot-plug Notification [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable/disable the Hot Plug notication in Windows
®
operating
system.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
ASPM Support [Enabled]
This item allows you to enable/disable the ASPM (active state power management)
controller to save energy when using the ASM1060SE Storage Controller.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]