Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Formula Users Manual English - Page 32

Internal connectors, SATA 6Gb/s connector

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Chapter 1 1.1.10 Internal connectors 1. 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. If you installed SATA storage devices, you can create a RAID 0, 1, and 10 configuration through the onboard AMD X570 chipset. • These connectors are set to [AHCI] by default. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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1-16
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
1.1.10
Internal connectors
1.
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.
If you installed SATA storage devices, you can create a RAID 0, 1, and 10 configuration
through the onboard AMD X570 chipset.
These connectors are set to
[AHCI]
by default. If you intend to create a Serial ATA
RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to
[RAID]
.
Before creating a RAID set, refer to the
RAID Configuration Guide
. You can
download the
RAID Configuration Guide
from the ASUS website.