Asus Z170I PRO GAMING User Manual page 29

8. Intel Z170 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connector (7-pin SATA6G_1~6, SATAEXPRESS)
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This connector connects 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
Z170 chipset.
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• 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 item in the BIOS to [RAID].
Refer to section 2.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration for details.
• Before creating a RAID set, refer to the manual bundled in the motherboard support
DVD.
The SATAEXPRESS connector can support one SATA Express device or two SATA
devices.
9. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER)
The 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker
allows you hear system beeps and warnings.
Z170I PRO GAMING Speaker Out connector
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Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel
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A
SATA6G_1
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_3
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
RSATA_RXN3
RSATA_RXP3
SATA6G_4
A RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
RSATA_RXN4
B
RSATA_RXP4
SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
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SPEAKER
Speaker Out
GND
GND
+5V
PIN 1
B
GND
GND
GND
GND
GND
GND
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