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Connectors Conguration
Availability of the SATA and SATA Express connectors
SATA3 0 SATA3 1 SATA3 2 SATA3 3 SATA3 4 SATA3 5
SATA Express - SATA Express
PCIEX4+U2_32G PCIe x4 SSD+U.2 SSD
r r r r
a a
r
-
a
PCIe x2 SSD+U.2 SSD
a a
r r
a a
a
-
a
Other PCIe devices+U.2 SSD
a a
r r
a a
a
-
a
PCIEX4+M2M_32G PCIe x4 SSD+M.2 PCIe x4 SSD
r r
a a
r r
r
-
r
PCIe x4 SSD+M.2 PCIe x2 SSD
r r
a a
r r
r
-
r
PCIe x4 SSD+M.2 SATA SSD
r r
a a
r r
r
-
r
PCIe x2 SSD+M.2 PCIe x4 SSD
a a a a
r r
a
-
r
PCIe x2 SSD+M.2 PCIe x2 SSD
a a a a
r r
a
-
r
PCIe x2 SSD+M.2 SATA SSD
a a a a
r r
a
-
r
Other PCIe devices+M.2 PCIe x4 SSD
a a a a
r r
a
-
r
Other PCIe devices+M.2 PCIe x2 SSD
a a a a
r r
a
-
r
Other PCIe devices+M.2 SATA SSD
a a a a
r r
a
-
r
M2M_32G+U2_32G M.2 PCIe x4 SSD+U.2 SSD
a a
r r r r
a
-
r
M.2 PCIe x2 SSD+U.2 SSD
a a
r r r r
a
-
r
M.2 SATA SSD+U.2 SSD
a a
r r r r
a
-
r
Table2:WhentwoofPCIEX4,U2_32G,andM2M_32Garepopulated
Example: When PCIEX4 is installed with a PCIe x2 SSD, M2M_32G with an M.2 PCIe x2 SSD, and U2_32G
with no device, SATA ports 4,5 and their accompanying SATA Express connector become unavailable.
(Note 1) When PCIEX4 is installed with a PCIe x4 SSD, the SATA3 0/1 connectors become unavailable.
(Note2) OtherPCIedevicesincludePCIegraphicscards,LANcards,TVcards,RAIDcards,Wi-Ficards,etc.
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