Storage configuration – NEXCOM NEX 981 User Manual

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NEX 981 User Manual

Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

SATA Controller(s)
Enables or disables the SATA controller.

SATA Mode Selection
Configures the SATA as IDE, AHCI or RAID mode.

IDE

This option configures the Serial ATA drives as Parallel ATA

physical storage device.

RAID This option allows you to create RAID or Intel Matrix Storage

configuration on Serial ATA devices.

AHCI This option configures the Serial ATA drives to use AHCI

(Advanced Host Controller Interface). AHCI allows the storage

driver to enable the advanced Serial ATA features which will

increase storage performance.

SATA Aggressive Link Power Management
Enables or disables the SATA aggressive link power management.

Dynamic Storage Accelerator
Enables or disables dynamic storage accelerator, enabling it will increase
HDD and SSD I/O performance.

Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T
Enables or disables hard disk S.M.A.R.T feature.

Storage Configuration

This section is used to configure the storage features.

Advanced

→←: Select Screen
↑↓: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/-: Change Option
F1: General Help
F7: Discard Changes
F9: Load UEFI Defaults
F10: Save and Exit
ESC: Exit

Enable/disable the SATA
controllers.

SATA Controller(s)

SATA Mode Selection

SATA Aggressive Link Power Mgmt

Dynamic Storage Accelerator

Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T

SATA_0

SATA_1

SATA_4

SATA_5

MINI_SATA_5

[Enabled]

[AHCI]

[Disabled]

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

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: Not Detected