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SATA 6Gb/s connector

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Chapter 1 7. SATA 6Gb/s connector The SATA 6Gb/s connector allows you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable. A B SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 GND RSATA_TXP RSATA_TXN GND RSATA_RXN RSATA_RXP GND GND RSATA_TXP RSATA_TXN GND RSATA_RXN RSATA_RXP GND C SATA6G_5 GND RSATA_RXP RSATA_RXN GND RSATA_TXN RSATA_TXP GND A B C If you installed SATA storage devices, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z590 chipset. • The slots are set to [AHCI Mode] by default. If you intend to create a SATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [Intel RST Premium (RAID)]. • When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_2 socket, the SATA6G_1 port cannot be used. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
7.
SATA 6Gb/s connector
The SATA 6Gb/s connector allows you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc
drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable.
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_1
A
C
SATA6G_4
SATA6G_3
B
A
B
SATA6G_5
GND
RSATA_TXP
RSATA_TXN
GND
RSATA_RXN
RSATA_RXP
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP
RSATA_TXN
GND
RSATA_RXN
RSATA_RXP
GND
GND
RSATA_RXP
RSATA_RXN
GND
RSATA_TXN
RSATA_TXP
GND
C
If you installed SATA storage devices, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration
with the Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel
®
Z590 chipset.
The slots are set to
[AHCI Mode]
by default. If you intend to create a SATA RAID set
using these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to
[Intel RST Premium
(RAID)]
.
When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_2 socket, the SATA6G_1 port
cannot be used.
Before creating a RAID set, refer to the
RAID Configuration Guide
. You can
download the
RAID Configuration Guide
from the ASUS website.