Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 SABERTOOTH Z87 User's Manual - Page 41

Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors 7-pin SATA6G_E12 [beige], USB 3.0 connector 20-1 pin USB3_34, ASMedia - driver

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2. ASMedia® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E12 [beige]) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. • ASMedia storage controller can only support AHCI mode. • These SATA ports are for data drives only. 3. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) This connector allows you to connect a USB 3.0 module for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. With an installed USB 3.0 module, you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3.0 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, faster charging time for USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. Chapter 1 • The USB 3.0 module is purchased separately. • These connectors are based on xHCI specification. We recommend you to install the related driver to fully use the USB 3.0 ports under Windows® 7 or later Windows® OS. ASUS SABERTOOTH Z87 1-27

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ASUS SABERTOOTH Z87
1-27
Chapter 1
2.
ASMedia
®
Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E12 [beige])
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0
Gb/s signal cables.
ASMedia storage controller can only support AHCI mode.
These SATA ports are for data drives only.
3.
USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34)
This connector allows you to connect a USB 3.0 module for additional USB 3.0 front
or rear panel ports. With an installed USB 3.0 module, you can enjoy all the benefits of
USB 3.0 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, faster charging time for
USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with
USB 2.0.
The USB 3.0 module is purchased separately.
These connectors are based on xHCI specification. We recommend you to install the
related driver to fully use the USB 3.0 ports under Windows
®
7 or later Windows
®
OS.