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GSATA3 6/7 SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Marvell, 88SE9172 Chip, Z87 Chipset

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8) SATA3 0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel® Z87 Chipset) 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® Z87 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. SATA3 5 4 7 7 G.QBOFM 3 2 G.QBOFM 1 0 1 1 G.QBOFM Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND DEBUG PORT 9) GSATA3 6/7 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Marvell® 88SE9172 Chip) The SATA connector conforms 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 Marvell® 88SE9172 chip supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array. GSATA3 7 6 7 7 G.QBOFM 1 1 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Definition GND TXP TXN GND RXN RXP GND •• A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives. If more than two hard drives are to be used, the total number of hard drives must be an even number. •• A RAID 5 configuration requires at least three hard drives. (The total number of hard drives does not have to be an even number.) •• A RAID 10 configuration requires four hard drives. - 29 - Hardware Installation

Section	Page
Box Contents	6
Optional Items	6
GA-Z87X-UD5 TH Motherboard Layout	7
GA-Z87X-UD5 TH Motherboard Block Diagram	8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation	9
1-1 Installation Precautions	9
1-2 Product Specifications	10
1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler	13
1-3-1 Installing the CPU	13
1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler	15
1-4 Installing the Memory	16
1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration	16
1-4-2 Installing a Memory	17
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card	18
1-6 Setting up AMD CrossFire™/NVIDIA® SLI™ Configuration	19
1-7 Back Panel Connectors	20
1-8 Onboard Buttons, Switches, and LEDs	23
1-9 Internal Connectors	25
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup	35
2-1 Startup Screen	36
2-2 The Main Menu	37
2-3 M.I.T.	39
2-4 System Information	51
2-5 BIOS Features	52
2-6 Peripherals	56
2-7 Power Management	61
2-8 Save & Exit	63
Chapter 3 Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)	65
3-1 Configuring Intel® Z87 SATA Controllers	65
3-2 Configuring Marvell® 88SE9172 SATA Controller	77
3-3 Installing the SATA RAID/AHCI Driver and Operating System	82
Chapter 4 Drivers Installation	89
4-1 Chipset Drivers	89
4-2 Application Software	90
4-3 Information	90
Chapter 5 Unique Features	91
5-1 BIOS Update Utilities	91
5-1-1 Updating the BIOS with the Q-Flash Utility	91
5-1-2 Updating the BIOS with the @BIOS Utility	94
5-2 APP Center	95
5-2-1 EasyTune	96
5-2-2 EZ Setup	97
5-2-3 ON/OFF Charge2	102
5-2-4 USB Blocker	103
5-2-5 Smart TimeLock	104
5-2-6 Smart Recovery 2	105
5-3 Using the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Utilities	107
5-3-1 Using the Wi-Fi Share Utility	107
5-3-2 Using the Cloud Station Utility	111
Chapter 6 Appendix	117
6-1 Configuring Audio Input and Output	117
6-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1/7.1-Channel Audio	117
6-1-2 Configuring S/PDIF In/Out	119
6-1-3 Configuring Microphone Recording	121
6-1-4 Using the Sound Recorder	123
6-1-5 Creative Software Suite	124
6-2 Troubleshooting	127
6-2-1 Frequently Asked Questions	127
6-2-2 Troubleshooting Procedure	128
6-3 Debug LED Codes	130
Regulatory Statements	134