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B. configuring sata controller mode in bios setup – GIGABYTE GA-M61PME-S2P User Manual

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The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your
motherboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard
you have and the BIOS version.

Step 2:
Save changes and exit BIOS Setup.

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 to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test).
Under Integrated Peripherals, ensure NV SATA Controller is enabled. To configure a RAID array,
go to the Serial-ATA RAID Config submenu.

Figure 1

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software

Integrated Peripherals

On-Chip IDE Channel

[Enabled]

NV SATA Controller

[Enabled]

IDE Prefetch Mode

[Enabled]

USB Memory Type

[SHADOW]

 Serial-ATA RAID Config

[Press Enter]

Onboard Audio Function

[Auto]

On-Chip MAC Lan

[Auto]

Onboard LAN Boot ROM

[Disabled]

Onboard Serial Port 1

[3F8/IRQ4]

Onboard Parallel Port

[378/IRQ7]

Parallel Port Mode

[SPP]

x

ECP Mode Use DMA

3

On-Chip USB

[V1.1+V2.0]

USB Keyboard Support

[Disabled]

USB Mouse Support

[Disabled]

Legacy USB storage detect

[Enabled]

: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

F7: Optimized Defaults

Item Help

Menu Level

CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2007 Award Software

Serial-ATA RAID Config

Item Help

Menu Level

NV SATA RAID function

[Enabled]

NV SATA 1 Primary RAID

[Enabled]

NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID

[Enabled]

: Move

Enter: Select

+/-/PU/PD: Value

F10: Save

ESC: Exit

F1: General Help

F5: Previous Values

F6: Fail-Safe Defaults

F7: Optimized Defaults

Set NV SATA RAID function to Enabled to enable RAID control for the first and second SATA
connector. Make sure NV SATA 1 Primary RAID and NV SATA 1 Secondary RAID are enabled.
(Figure 2)

Figure 2