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Setting up ahci sata mode, Setting up ahci sata mode -6, Setting – chiliGREEN 15 4 M665NC User Manual

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BIOS Utilities

5 - 6 Advanced Menu

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Setting Up AHCI SATA Mode

Before setting up your Serial ATA hard disk in AHCI mode you will need to prepare
the following:

1.

An operable computer with a floppy drive, running the Windows XP OS.

2.

The Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual CD-ROM.

3.

An external USB floppy disk drive.

4.

A prepared formatted blank 3.5" 1.44MB floppy diskette.

AHCI Setup Procedure

1.

Go to the operable computer running Windows XP and insert a prepared format-
ted blank 3.5" 1.44MB floppy diskette.

2.

Insert the Device Drivers & Utilities + User’s Manual CD-ROM into the CD/DVD
drive of the operable computer.

3.

Click Start (menu) > Run... and navigate (Browse..) to
D:\Drivers\f6flpy\f6flpy32\F6flpy32.exe and click OK.

4.

Make sure the

formatted blank 3.5" 1.44MB floppy diskette i

s inserted, and then click

OK.

5.

A SATA AHCI driver diskette will now be created for you.

6.

Remove the SATA AHCI driver diskette.

7.

Start-up your notebook computer and press <F2> to enter the BIOS.

8.

Enable the AHCI option from the Advanced > IDE Configuration > SATA
Configure as
menu.

9.

Set the CD-ROM Drive as the first device in the boot order from the Boot Device
menu.