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The BIOS Setup menus described in this section may differ from the exact settings for your moth-
erboard. The actual BIOS Setup menu options you will see shall depend on the motherboard you
have and the BIOS version.
B. Configuring SATA controller mode in BIOS Setup
Make sure to configure the SATA controller mode correctly in system BIOS Setup.
Step 1:
Turn on your computer and press <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup during the POST (Power-On Self-Test). To
create RAID, set PCH SATA Control Mode under the Integrated Peripherals menu to RAID(XHD) (Figure 1)
(IDE by default). If you do not want to create RAID, set this item to IDE or AHCI.
Step 2:
Save changes and exit BIOS Setup.
Figure 1
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2010 Award Software
Integrated Peripherals
eXtreme Hard Drive (XHD)
[Disabled]
PCH SATA Control Mode
[RAID(XHD)]
SATA Port0-3 Native Mode
[Enabled]
USB Controllers
[Enabled]
USB Legacy Function
[Enabled]
USB Storage Function
[Enabled]
Azalia Codec
[Auto]
Onboard H/W LAN
[Enabled]
SMART LAN
[Press Enter]
Onboard LAN Boot ROM
[Disabled]
R_USB30 Controller
[Enabled]
R_USB30 Turbo
[Disabled]
F_USB30 Controller
[Enabled]
Onboard Serial Port 1
[3F8/IRQ4]
higf
: Move
Enter: Select
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F5: Previous Values
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
F7: Optimized Defaults
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