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Ide/sata configuration – SUPER MICRO Computer SUPER X7SPE-HF-D525 User Manual

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Chapter 4: AMI BIOS

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on the motherboard, and vise versa. The settings are Disabled, Enabled
and

Auto.

USB Controller
This feature allows the user to Enable or Disable the onboard USB controller. The
options are

Enabled and Disabled. Note: This function is grayed-out if USB Func-

tions above is set to Enabled.

IDE/SATA Configuration

When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence
of the IDE Devices and displays the following items:

SATA#1 Configuration
If Compatible is selected, it sets SATA#1 to legacy compatibility mode, while se-
lecting Enhanced sets SATA#1 to native SATA mode. The options are Disabled,
Compatible,

Enhanced.

Configure SATA#1 as
This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA#1. The options
are

IDE, RAID and AHCI.

SATA#2 Configuration (Available if IDE is enabled under "Configure SATA#1

as" above)
Selecting Enhanced will set SATA#2 to native SATA mode. The options are Dis-
abled and

Enhanced

IDE Detect Timeout (sec)
Use this feature to set the time-out value for the BIOS to detect the ATA, ATAPI
devices installed in the system. The options are 0 (sec), 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, and
35.

Primary IDE Master/Slave,

Secondary IDE Master/Slave,

Third IDE Master,

Fourth IDE Master
These settings allow the user to set the parameters of the disc storage devices at-
tached to the SATA ports. Press to activate the following submenu screen
for detailed options of these items. Set the correct configurations accordingly. The
items included in the submenu are:

Type
Select the type of device connected to the system. The options are Not Installed,
Auto, CD/DVD and ARMD.