ASUS Z97M-PLUS ユーザーズマニュアル

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Chapter 3: BIOS setup

Intel Smart Connect Technology Support [Disabled]
This item allows the system to support Intel Smart Connect Technology, that 

periodically refreshes selected applications when the system is in sleep mode. 

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The 

SATA Port items show Empty if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port.
Scroll down to display the other BIOS items.

This item allows you to set an automatic detection between the M.2 devices and SATA 

devices installed on SATA ports 5 and 6.
[Auto] 

The system automatically detects the connected SATA and M.2 devices 

and set a higher priority to M.2 interface. The connected device will then 

run at PCIe mode first than SATA mode. The SATA devices are available 

when no M.2 devices are installed.

[SATA] 

The system assigns the priority bandwidth to SATA (SATA5.6) interface 

with M.2 Socket 3 disabled.

[M.2] 

The system assigns the priority bandwidth to M.2 Socket 3 with SATA 

(SATA5.6) interface disabled.