Asus ROG STRIX B550-E GAMING Manual page 24

7. SATA 6Gb/s ports
The SATA 6Gb/s ports allows you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc
drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable.
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C
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].
Before creating a RAID set, refer to section RAID configurations or the manual
bundled in the motherboard support DVD.
When using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI]. Refer to section SATA
Configuration for details.
When M.2_2 slot is populated , SATA6G_5/6 ports will be disabled.
A B C
GND GND
RSATA_TXP RSATA_TXP
RSATA_TXN RSATA_TXN
GND GND
RSATA_RXN RSATA_RXN
RSATA_RXP RSATA_RXP
GND GND
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