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BIOS Setup
Parallel ATA
Enabled
Enable Parallel ATA. (Default setting)
Disabled
Disable the device.
Serial ATA
Enabled
Enables on-board serial ATA function. (Default setting)
Disabled
Disables on-board serial ATA function.
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Native Mode Operation
This option allows user to set the native mode for Serial ATA function.
Auto
Auto detected. (Default setting)
Serial ATA
Set Native mode to Serial ATA.
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SATA Controller Mode Option
Compatible
SATA and PATA drives are auto-detected and placed in
Legacy mode. (Default setting)
Enhanced
SATA and PATA drives are auto-detected and placed in
Native mode.
Note: Pre-Win2000 operating system do not work in Enhanced mode.