Asus ROG Zenith II Extreme Alpha Users Manual English - Page 34

M.2 slot, ASMedia, SATA 6 Gb/s connector

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2. ASMedia® SATA 6 Gb/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. Chapter 1 3. M.2 slot The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules. • M.2_1, M.2_2, and M.2_3 sockets support PCIe 4.0 x4 M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 storage devices. • M.2_3 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_E1-4; when the M.2_3 slot on board is operating in PCIe x4 mode, SATA6G_E1-E4 will be disabled. The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
3.
M.2 slot
The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules.
M.2_1, M.2_2, and M.2_3 sockets support PCIe 4.0 x4 M Key design and type 2242 /
2260 / 2280 storage devices.
M.2_3 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_E1-4; when the M.2_3 slot on board is
operating in PCIe x4 mode, SATA6G_E1-E4 will be disabled.
The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately.
2.
ASMedia
®
SATA 6 Gb/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.