User's Manual (1.0c)

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X9DRT-HF/HIBQF/HIBFF Motherboard User’s Manual
Serial-ATA (SATA) Controller 0~1
Use this feature to activate or deactivate the SATA controller, and set the compat-
ibility mode. The options for Controller 0 are Enhanced and Compatible. The
default of SATA Controller 1 is Enhanced.
AHCI Mode
The following items are displayed when the AHCI Mode is selected.
Aggressive Link Power Management
Select Enabled to enable Aggressive Link Power Management support for Cougar
Point B0 stepping and beyond. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Port 0~5 Hot Plug
Select Enabled to enable hot-plug support for a particular port, which will allow the
user to change a hardware component or device without shutting down the system.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Staggered Spin Up
Select Enabled to enable Staggered Spin-up support to prevent excessive power
consumption caused by multiple HDDs spinning-up simultaneously. The options
are Enabled and Disabled.
RAID Mode
The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected:
PCH RAID CodeBase
Select Intel or LSI to specify the code base to be used for RAID support.
The options are Intel and LSI.
Port 0~5 Hot Plug
Select Enabled to enable hot-plug support for the particular port. The options
are Enabled and Disabled.
SCU(StorageControllerUnit)Conguration
Storage Controller Unite
Select Enabled to support a PCH storage device. The options are Disabled and
Enabled.