ASUS P8H61-MX 사용자 설명서

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ASUS P8H61-MX Series

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

SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA 

port.

Allows you to set the SATA configuration.

[IDE Mode] 

Set to [IDE Mode] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives 

as Parallel ATA physical storage devices.

[AHCI Mode] 

Set to [AHCI Mode] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use 

the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). The AHCI allows the 

onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that 

increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the 

drive to internally optimize the order of commands.

[Disabled] 

Disables the SATA function.

Allows you to enable or disable the ISCT configuration. Configuration options: [Enabled] 

[Disabled]

[Enabled] 

Allow you to enable remapping the memory above 4GB.

[Disabled] 

Disables this function.

S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor system. When 

read/write of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning 

messages during the POST. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

•  Due to H61 Chipset limitation, AHCI Mode only works on Windows

®

 Vista / Windows

®

 7.  

Please use IDE Mode on Windows

®

 XP.

•  [IDE] is the default SATA Mode Selection.  Under Windows

®

 XP, there is no need to 

change the SATA Mode.

This item only appears when you set the SATA Mode Selection item to [AHCI] and allows 

you to enable or disable the hot-plug support for each SATA port.  Configuration options: 

[Enabled] [Disabled]