Asus Z97-P User Guide - Page 26

Intel, Z97 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 7-pin SATA6G_1~4, Z97-P, SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors

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• The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. • The CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN connectors support the ASUS FAN Xpert 2+ feature. • The chassis fan connectors support DC and PWM modes. To set these fans to DC or PWM, go to Advanced Mode > Monitor > Chassis Fan 1/2 Q-Fan Control items in BIOS. 3. Intel® Z97 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~4) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z97 chipset. Z97-P SATA6G_1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND SATA6G_2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND Z97-P SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors • 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]. See section 2.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Supplementary Guide included in the folder named Manual in the support DVD. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
3.
Intel
®
Z97 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~4)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0
Gb/s signal cables.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10
configuration with the Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel
®
Z97
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
]. See section
2.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration
for details.
Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Supplementary Guide included in the
folder named Manual in the support DVD.
When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the
SATA Mode Selection
item in the BIOS to
[AHCI].
The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power.
The CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN connectors support the ASUS FAN Xpert 2+ feature.
The chassis fan connectors support DC and PWM modes. To set these fans to DC or
PWM, go to
Advanced Mode
>
Monitor
>
Chassis Fan 1/2 Q-Fan Control
items in
BIOS.
SATA6G_1
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXN1
RSATA_RXP1
GND
SATA6G_2
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXN2
RSATA_RXP2
GND
SATA6G_4
GND
RSATA_RXP4
RSATA_RXN4
GND
RSATA_TXN4
RSATA_TXP4
GND
SATA6G_3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
RSATA_TXN3
RSATA_TXP3
GND
Z97-P
Z97-P
SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors