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5) SATA3 0/1/2/3 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA
1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The SATA connectors support
RAID0,RAID1,andRAID10.RefertoChapter3,"ConguringaRAIDSet,"forinstructionsonconguring
aRAIDarray.
Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 GND
SATA3
SATA3
2
3
1 0
7
1
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
7
1
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG PORT
G.QBOFM
1
7
6) M2F_32G (M.2 Socket 3 Connector)
 TheM.2connectorsupportsM.2SATASSDsandM.2PCIeSSDsandsupportsSATARAIDconguration.
PleasenotethatanM.2PCIeSSDcannotbeusedtocreateaRAIDarray.RefertoChapter3,"Conguring
aRAIDSet,"forinstructionsonconguringaRAIDarray.
F_USB30
F_U
B_ 
F_  F_ 

_
B
BS_
B
SB_
B
_S

S_
_
B
_U
_
B
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S
_S 
SSU
 
1 2 3  
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BSSS

U
 __ 3
F_USB3F
S  _
S  _
S  _
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

B_
B_
F
_0
S
S
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_F
_
_
__B


U
S  _S
_
USB0_B
B_
F_USB3


_
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80110 60 42
SelecttheproperholefortheM.2SSDtobeinstalledandrefastenthescrewandnut.
FollowthestepsbelowtocorrectlyinstallanM.2SSDintheM.2connector.
Step 1:
Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and nut from the motherboard. Locate the proper mounting hole
fortheM.2SSDtobeinstalledandthenscrewthenutrst.
Step 2:
SlidetheM.2SSDintotheconnectoratanangle.
Step 3:
PresstheM.2SSDdownandthensecureitwiththescrew.
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