Asus Pedestal Server TS100-E4/PI2 User Manual
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Allows selection of the onboard IDE operation mode depending on the
installed operating system (OS). Set to [Enhanced] if you are using
native OS, e.g. Windows® 2000/XP. Set to [Compatible] if you are
using legacy OS, e.g. Windows ME/98/NT, MS‑DOS. Configuration op-
tions: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced]
Set Configure SATA As to [RAID], if you want to create a RAID 0 or RAID1,
configurations using the Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager or if you want to
create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 configurations using the LSI Logic Embedded
SATA RAID Setup Utility.
OnBoard Serial-ATA BOOTROM [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the Onboard Serial-ATA BOOTROM.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA
features that enhance storage performance on random workloads by allow-
ing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands.
If you want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Advanced Host Con-
troller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [AHCI]. For details on AHCI, go to:
www.intel.com/support/chipsets/imst/sb/CS-012304.htm
www.intel.com/support/chipsets/imst/sb/CS-012305.htm
The SATA controller is set to Native mode when this item is set to [RAID]
or [AHCI].
ALPE and ASP [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the Aggressive Link Power Manage-
ment and Aggressive Slumber/Partial Enabled. Configuration options:
[Disabled] [Enabled]
Stagger Spinup Support [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the Stagger Spinup support function.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
AHCI Port 3 Interlock Switch [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable AHCI Port 3 Interlock Switch. Configu-
ration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Set the item Configure SATA as to [RAID] if you want to use or config-
ure the SATA connectors under SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 SP1
operating system environment. Due to the OS limitation, you must set
a SATA RAID to use any SATA device (at least two SATA devices are
needed for the RAID configuration). Refer to Chapter 5 and Chapter 6
for details on how to set a SATA RAID.