Asus WS C621E SAGE Series - Internal Connectors Identification

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
1.1.9 Internal connectors
1. Intel
®
C621 Serial ATA 6 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA1-8)
TheseconnectorsconnecttoSerialATA6Gb/sharddiskdrivesviaSerialATA6Gb/s
signalcables.
IfyouinstalledSerialATAharddiskdrives,youcancreateaRAID0,1,5,and10
congurationwiththeIntel
®
RapidStorageTechnologyenterprise(Intel
®
RSTe)
throughtheonboardIntel
®
C621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)].
• TheseSATAportsarefordatadrivesonly.
2. ASMedia
®
Serial ATA 6 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA_E1-2)
TheseconnectorsconnecttoSerialATA6Gb/sharddiskdrivesviaSerialATA6Gb/s
signalcables.