Gigabyte GA-M52S-S3P User Manual

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NV SATA Pri-Master RAID
Enables or disables RAID for the first SATA 3Gb/s connector (SATAII0). This item is configurable
only if the Onchip SATA Mode item is set to RAID. (Default: Enabled)
NV SATA Pri-Slave RAID
Enables or disables RAID for the second SATA 3Gb/s connector (SATAII1). This item is configurable
only if the Onchip SATA Mode item is set to RAID. (Default: Enabled)
NV SATA Sec-Master RAID
Enables or disables RAID for the third SATA 3Gb/s connector (SATAII2). This item is configurable
only if the Onchip SATA Mode item is set to RAID. (Default: Enabled)
NV SATA Sec-Slave RAID
Enables or disables RAID for the fourth SATA 3Gb/s connector (SATAII3). This item is configurable
only if the Onchip SATA Mode item is set to RAID. (Default: Enabled)
On-Chip IDE Channel0
Enables or disables the integrated IDE controller. (Default: Enabled)
IDE DMA transfer access
Enables or disables DMA (Direct Memory Access) mode for the IDE device(s). Disabled turns off
DMA mode for the IDE device(s) and lets it operate in PIO (Programmed Input/Output) mode.
(Default: Enabled)
NV Serial-ATA 1
Enables or disables the integrated SATA controller. (Default: Enabled)
IDE Prefetch Mode
Enables or disbales prefetch mode for the integrated IDE controller. Enabled activates the IDE
prefetch buffer to enhance hard drive performance. (Default: Enabled)
USB Memory Type
Specifies the type of memory allocated for USB devices. Options are: SHADOW (default), Base
Memory (640K).
Onchip SATA Mode (nVIDIA
®
nForce 520 chipset)
Enables or disables RAID for the SATA controllers integrated in the nVIDIA
®
nForce 520 chipset.
IDE Configures the SATA controllers to PATA mode. (Default)
AHCI Configures the SATA controllers to AHCI mode. Advanced Host Controller
Interface (AHCI) is an interface specification that allows the storage driver to
enable advanced Serial ATA features such as Native Command Queuing and
hot plug.
RAID Enables RAID for the SATA controllers.
Onboard Audio Function
Enables or disables the onboard audio function. (Default: Auto)
If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in audio card instead of using the onboard audio, set this item
to Disabled.
Onboard LAN Control
Enables or disables the onboard LAN function. (Default: Enabled)
If you wish to install a 3rd party add-in network card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item
to Disabled.

Gigabyte GA-M52S-S3P Specifications

General

Brand	Gigabyte
Model	GA-M52S-S3P
Category	Motherboard
Language	English