Sata?

[Format _C:]

I have an A7N8X Deluxe First of all any one that has (Or has had) this board hows the SATA implementation? and I'm looking at a 160 GB Seagate SATA drive if I enable sata first and install the drivers and then use thier drive copying utily (I assusme they have one) will I have to re install windows? as I reall don;t want to have to do that? yes I know my user name is FormatC but I have alot of stuff on this computer