User's Manual (1.0b)

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X10QBi Platform User’s Manual
SATA Port 0/SATA Port 1/SATA Port 2/SATA Port 3/SATA Port 4/SATA Port 5
This section allows the user to congure the following settings for the SATA port
specied by the user.
Software Preserve
Port 0/Port 1/Port 2/Port 3/Port 4/Port 5
Select Enabled to enable the port specied by the user. The options are Enabled
and Disabled.
Hot Plug (Available when AHCI or RAID is selected in the item above-
"Congure SATA as")
Select Enabled to support Hot-plugging for the selected SATA port which will al-
low the user to replace a device without shutting down the system. The options
are Enabled and Disabled.
Port Multiplier (Available when AHCI or RAID is selected in the item above-
"Congure SATA as")
Select Enabled to support port-multiplier for the SATA port specied by the user.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Spin Up Device (Available when AHCI or RAID is selected in the item
above-"Congure SATA as")
Select Enabled to allow the PCH to start a COMRESET initialization (from 0
to 1 on an edge detect) to the device. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
SATA Device Type
Use this feature to congure the SATA device type for the device installed on
selected a SATA port for use of IDE mode, RAID mode or AHCI mode. The op-
tions are Solid State Device and Hard Disk Drive.
PCIe/PCI/PnP Conguration
PCI Latency Timer
Use this feature to set the latency timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus.
Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles. The options are 32, 64, 96,
128, 160, 192, 224 and 248 (PCI Bus Clocks).
VGA Palette Snoop
Select Enabled to support VGA palette register snooping which will allow the
PCI cards that do not contain their own VGA color palette to examine the video
cards palette and mimic it for proper color display. The options are Disabled and
Enabled.