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Storage Setup#

SATA Controller#

Possible options:

  1. Enabled – Default.
  2. Disabled
WMI Setting name Values SVP / SMP Req'd AMD/Intel
SATAController Disabled, Enabled Yes Both

SATA Drive {X}#

Possible options:

  1. Enabled – Default.
  2. Disabled
WMI Setting name Values SVP / SMP Req'd AMD/Intel
SATADriveX Disabled, Enabled Yes Both

Attention

In the WMI class name, X represents the drive number.

M.2 Drive {X}#

Possible options:

  1. Enabled – Default.
  2. Disabled
WMI Setting name Values SVP / SMP Req'd AMD/Intel
M.2DriveX Disabled, Enabled Yes Intel

Attention

In the WMI class name, X represents the drive number.

Configure Storage as#

Adds a delay before the first access of a hard disk by the system software. Some hard disks hang if accessed before they have initialized themselves. This delay ensures the hard disk has initialized after power up, prior to being accessed.

Attention

  • Device driver support is required for AHCI or RAID.
  • Depending on how the hard disk image was installed, changing this setting may prevent the system from booting.

Possible options:

  1. AHCI – Default.
  2. RAID

Hard Disk Pre-delay#

Adds a delay before the first access of a hard disk by the system software. Some hard disks hang if accessed before they have initialized themselves. This delay ensures the hard disk has initialized after power up, prior to being accessed.

Possible options:

  1. Disabled – Default.
  2. 3 Seconds
  3. 6 Seconds
  4. 9 Seconds
  5. 12 Seconds
  6. 15 Seconds
  7. 21 Seconds
  8. 30 Seconds
WMI Setting name Values SVP / SMP Req'd AMD/Intel
HardDiskPre-delay Disabled, 3 Seconds, 6 Seconds, 9 Seconds, 12 Seconds, 15 Seconds, 21 Seconds, 30 Seconds Yes Both