How to enable sata controller

Go into the BIOS of the computer. To do this, immediately after switching on, press Del on the keyboard. On some motherboards a special key to enter BIOS may be different — read the instructions on the screen after turning on the computer. Usually the first time may not work, so will need to try again. Try immediately after turning off the computer more often to press the button.

After you enter the section of the BIOS look for Integrated Peripherals or any, which in meaning corresponds to the integrated devices. In this paragraph are points of configuration parameters relating to the internal capabilities of the motherboard. Find the entry for Onboard SATA Controller. Or any entry containing the word SATA Controller. Check out the options for this parameter — this is typically Enabled and Disabled, Enabled, and Disabled, respectively. Take care to set all the parameters. To confirm, press the Enter key.

Set Onboard SATA Controller to set it to Enabled and save the changes to BIOS by pressing F10 and enter, or going to the Exit option and then clicking Save changes. If you press this button, the system automatically prompts you to save any changes that were made. After you restart the computer again go into the BIOS like I did in the first paragraph and check if it detects the hard drive. This can be done in paragraph or Standard CMOS Features Standard CMOS Setup, usually the item is first in the list. In General we can say that to enable the satacontroller on your personal computer is not difficult, the main thing - to understand a little bit in the system BIOS.