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Pin No. Denition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 GND
To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please visit the "BIOS Setup," "Settings\IO Ports\SATA
And RST Conguration," webpage of GIGABYTE's website for more information.
6) SATA3 2/3/4/5 (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 Intel
®
Chipset supports RAID 0,
RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Please navigate to the "Conguring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's
website for instructions on conguring a RAID array.
SATA3
5 4
3 2
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7) M2A_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connector)
The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs or M.2 PCIe SSDs and support RAID conguration. Please
note that an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with a SATA hard drive. Please navigate
to the "Conguring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on conguring a RAID array.
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the
M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Pull the clip's tab up and out of the mounting hole. Slide the
M.2 SSD into the connector at an angle.
Step 2:
Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it by pressing the
clip's tab into the mounting hole.
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