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Overview of Components
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors
These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one
SATA device.
SATA6
SATA3
SATA4
SATA5
SATA2
SATA1
Important
y
Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during
transmission otherwise.
y
SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is
recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space
saving purposes.
y
The SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing the M.2 device in M2_1 slot.
y
The SATA1 & SATA2 will be unavailable when installing the M.2 SATA device in M2_2
slot.