Gigabyte B560 AORUS PRO AX User Manual - Page 20

Installation Notices for the PCIEX4, M.2, and SATA Connectors

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Installation Notices for the PCIEX4, M.2, and SATA Connectors: The availability of the SATA connectors may be affected by the type of device installed in the M.2 sockets. The M2A_SB connector shares bandwidth with the SATA3 1 connector; the M2B_SB connector shares bandwidth with the PCIEX4 slot. Refer to the following tables for details. •• M2P_CPU (Note 1): Connector Type of M.2 SSD SATA3 0 M.2 PCIe SSD * a SATA3 1 a SATA3 2 a SATA3 3 a SATA3 4 a SATA3 5 a No M.2 SSD Installed a a a a a a a: Available, r: Not available * The M2P_CPU connector supports only PCIe SSDs. •• M2A_SB: Connector Type of M.2 SSD M.2 SATA SSD SATA3 0 a M.2 PCIe SSD a No M.2 SSD Installed a a: Available, r: Not available SATA3 1 r a a SATA3 2 a a a SATA3 3 a a a SATA3 4 a a a SATA3 5 a a a •• M2B_SB: Connector Type of M.2 SSD M.2 PCIe SSD * SATA3 0 a SATA3 1 a No M.2 SSD Installed a a a: Available, r: Not available * The M2B_SB connector supports only PCIe SSDs. SATA3 2 a a SATA3 3 a a SATA3 4 a a SATA3 5 a a PCIEX4 a(Note 2) a (Note 1) Supported by 11th Generation processors only. (Note 2) The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2B_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x2 mode when a PCIe SSD is installed in the M2B_SB connector. - 20 -

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(Note 1)
Supported by 11th Generation processors only.
(Note 2)
The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2B_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot operates at up to
x2 mode when a PCIe SSD is installed in the M2B_SB connector.
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Installation Notices for the PCIEX4, M.2, and SATA Connectors:
The availability of the SATA connectors may be affected by the type of device installed in the M.2 sockets. The
M2A_SB connector shares bandwidth with the SATA3 1 connector; the M2B_SB connector shares bandwidth
with the PCIEX4 slot. Refer to the following tables for details.
M2P_CPU
(Note 1)
:
SATA3 0
SATA3 1
SATA3 2
SATA3 3
SATA3 4
SATA3 5
M.2 PCIe SSD *
a
a
a
a
a
a
No M.2 SSD Installed
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
: Available,
r
: Not available
*
The M2P_CPU connector supports only PCIe SSDs.
Connector
Type of M.2
SSD
M2A_SB:
SATA3 0
SATA3 1
SATA3 2
SATA3 3
SATA3 4
SATA3 5
M.2 SATA SSD
a
r
a
a
a
a
M.2 PCIe SSD
a
a
a
a
a
a
No M.2 SSD Installed
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
: Available,
r
: Not available
M2B_SB:
SATA3 0
SATA3 1
SATA3 2
SATA3 3
SATA3 4
SATA3 5
PCIEX4
M.2 PCIe SSD *
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
(Note 2)
No M.2 SSD Installed
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
: Available,
r
: Not available
*
The M2B_SB connector supports only PCIe SSDs.
Connector
Type of M.2
SSD
Connector
Type of M.2
SSD