Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING - 1.1.8 Internal Connectors

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
1.1.8 Internal connectors
1. Intel
®
SATA 6 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_12; SATA 6G_34;
SATA 6G_56)
TheseconnectorsconnecttoSATA6Gb/sharddiskdrivesviaSATA6Gb/ssignal
cables.
IfyouinstalledSATAharddiskdrives,youcancreateaRAID0,1,5,and10
congurationwiththeIntel
®
RapidStorageTechnologythroughtheonboardIntel
®

Z370chipset.
• Theseconnectorsaresetto[AHCI Mode]bydefault.IfyouintendtocreateaSerial
ATARAIDsetusingtheseconnectors,settheSATAModeitemintheBIOSto[Intel
RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration (RAID)].
• BeforecreatingaRAIDset,refertothemanualbundledinthemotherboardsupport
DVD.
®
TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING Intel
®
SATA 6 Gb/s connectors
SATA6G_3
GND
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXN3
RSATA_RXP3
GND
SATA6G_1
GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND
SATA6G_4
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
GND
RSATA_RXN4
RSATA_RXP4
GND
SATA6G_2
GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND
SATA6G_6
GND
RSATA_TXP6
RSATA_TXN6
GND
RSATA_RXN6
RSATA_RXP6
GND
SATA6G_5
GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND
TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING
TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING Digital Audio connector
SPDIF_OUT
+5V SPDIFOUT GND
®
TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING
2. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
ThisconnectorisforanadditionalSony/PhilipsDigitalInterface(S/PDIF)port.Connect
theS/PDIFOutmodulecabletothisconnector,theninstallthemoduletoaslot
openingatthebackofthesystemchassis.
TheS/PDIFmoduleispurchasedseparately.