Dell PowerEdge R530xd Owner's Manual
SATA Settings screen
You can use the SATA Settings screen to view the SATA settings of SATA devices on your system.
About this task
| Menu Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Embedded SATA | Enables the embedded SATA to be set to Off, ATA, AHCImodes. By default, the Embedded SATA option is set to AHCI. |
| Security Freeze Lock | Sends Security Freeze Lock command to the Embedded SATA drives during POST. This option is applicable only to ATA and AHCI mode. |
| Write Cache | Enables or disables the command for Embedded SATA drives during POST. |
| Port A | Sets the drive type of the selected device. For
Embedded SATA settings in
ATA mode,
set this field to
Auto to enable BIOS support.
Set it to
OFF to turn off BIOS support.
For AHCI mode BIOS always enables support. |
| Model | Displays the drive model of the selected device. |
| Drive Type | Displays the type of drive attached to the SATA port. |
| Capacity | Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined for removable media devices such as optical drives. |
| Port B | Sets the drive type of the selected device. For
Embedded SATA settings in
ATA mode,
set this field to
Auto to enable BIOS support.
Set it to
OFF to turn off BIOS support.
For AHCI mode BIOS always enables support. |
| Model | Displays the drive model of the selected device. |
| Drive Type | Displays the type of drive attached to the SATA port. |
| Capacity | Displays the total capacity of the hard drive. The field is undefined for removable media devices such as optical drives. |
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