SUPER MICRO Computer MICRO COMPUTER MOTHERBOARD P8SC8 - Manual (Page 82)

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Configuring BIOS settings for SATA RAID Functions (Native
Mode)
1. Press the key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup
Utility.
(*Note: If it is the first time powering on the system, we recommend you
load Optimized Default Settings. If you have already done so, please skip
to Step 3.
2. Use the arrow keys to select the "Exit" Settings . Once in the "Exit"
settings, Scroll down to select the item- "Load Optimized Default set-
tings" and press the key. Select "OK" to confirm the selection.
Press the key to load the default settings for the BIOS.
3. Use the arrow keys to select the "Advanced" in the BIOS.
4. Scroll down to the item-"Advanced Chipset Control" and press the
Key to select this option.
5. Select the item- "On-Chip Serial ATA", and press the Key.
When the sub-menu appears, select the item-"Enhanced Mode".
6. Scroll up to the item- "SATA Mode", and press the Key to
select this option. When the sub-menu appears, select the item-"RAID".
7. Tap "Esc" and scroll down to "Exit". Select "Save and Exit" from the
"Exit" menu. Press the key to save the changes and exit the
BIOS.
8. Once you've exited the BIOS Utility, the system will re-boot.
SATA Operate Modes
You can select from the following modes: Auto, Combined, Enhanced, and
SATA Only Mode. The number of devices supported by these modes are
listed below:
*SATA Only: The maximum of 4 devices are supported (4 SATA)
*Auto Mode: The maximum of 6 devices supported (4 SATA + 2 IDE)
*Enhanced Mode: The maximum of 6 devices supported (4 SATA + 2 IDE)
*Combined Mode: The maximum of 4 devices supported (2 SATA + 2 IDE)