What hard disk mode to install win7

What hard disk mode is used to install Win7 system? The more common hard disk mode is AHCI and IDE, some computers do not have IDE, but Compatible. IDE is the early computer commonly used hard disk mode, good compatibility, applicable to xp system or ghost system. AHCI is a relatively new hard disk mode, can enhance the speed of the hard disk, the win7 system is generally recommended to use AHCI, unless the AHCI can not be installed, then you need to use IDE. The hard disk mode should be set in the BIOS, the following Xiaobian introduced to the computer to install win7 system hard disk mode change method.

Note:

1, this article introduces the hard disk mode is not the hard disk partition table, MBR, GPT is the partition table, AHCI, IDE is the hard disk mode

2, win7 recommended AHCI mode, this article only introduces how to open the BIOS AHCI, if AHCI

3, the motherboard supports AHCI in order to open, it is recommended that we install the system before the BIOS to open the AHCI mode, has been installed in the win7 system users, refer to the following IDE to ahci not reinstall the system general method

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one, the old motherboard CMOS settings to change the hard disk mode

1, startup computer keep pressing Delete or F2 or F1 and other keys to enter the BIOS, press the ↓ arrow key to select IntegratedPeripherals, press the Enter key;

2, select SATAConfiguration press the Enter key, the Options dialog box pops up, select AHCI, press Enter, to open the AHCI, and finally press the F10 to save and reboot.

Two, Lenovo All-in-One BIOS setup hard disk mode

1, c340 for example, boot press F1 or Del into the BIOS, press ?ú to switch to Devices, select ATADriveSetup enter;

2, select SATAMode press enter. In the small window that pops up, select AHCIMode and enter, and finally press F10 to save and reboot.

Three, Lenovo Xiaoxin laptop BIOS set the hard disk mode

1, boot press F2 to enter the BIOS, if it does not work, refer to the Lenovo Xiaoxin v3000 how to get into the BIOS;

2, in the BIOS, press the → arrow keys to move to the Configuration, select the SATAControllerMode to enter, select AHCI, enter, and finally press F10 to save and reboot.

Four, Lenovo ThinkpadBIOS set the hard disk mode

1, start the laptop press F1 or Fn + F1 to enter the BIOS, in the Config under the choice of SerialATA (SATA) Enter;

2, select the SATAControllerModeOption to enter, select AHCI to enter, press F10 to save and restart.

Fifth, ASUS notebook BIOS set the hard disk mode

Press F2 to enter the BIOS when booting up, press the → arrow key to move to the Advanced interface, select SATAModeSelection Enter, select AHCI in the pop-up dialog box, Enter, and then press F10 to save and reboot.

Six, GIGABYTE motherboard BIOS set hard disk mode

Press Del to enter the BIOS interface when booting up the computer, switch to the Peripherals interface, select SATAModeSelection Enter, select AHCI Enter, and then press F10 to save and reboot.

Seven, seven rainbow motherboard BIOS set the hard disk mode

1, when starting the computer keep pressing Del into the BIOS, switch to Chipset, select SBConfiguration back to the car;

2, press ↓ arrow key to select the SATAConfiguration, press the Enter key to enter;

3, select SATAModeSelection Enter, select AHCI Enter, press F10 Enter to restart.

Installing the Win7 system default selection of AHCI mode, it is recommended that before the installation of the system before the BIOS to change to AHCI mode, and then use a USB flash drive to install, the need for users can refer to the above steps to operate.