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Hot plugging
« on: June 14, 2011, 05:28:09 pm »
pretty straight forward...where do I find the option to enable Hot Plugging in BIOS on GA-p67a-ud7-b3? Thanks :)
« Last Edit: June 14, 2011, 05:50:29 pm by DiabloMuerto »

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Re: Hot plugging
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2011, 09:00:20 pm »
Hi

To enable Hot Swapping all you have to do is go into the BIOS and change the mode of the controller that controls the ports that you have attached the drives in question to and change it from IDE to AHCI. Obviously the hardware must support it too.
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6970 2GB
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