Gigabyte GA-Z77MX-D3H User Manual page 25

6) SATA3 0/1 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA
1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device (please use the included SATA
6Gb/s cable). The "SATA3 0" and "SATA3 1" connectors support RAID 0 and RAID 1. RAID 5 and RAID 10
can be implemented on the two connectors with the "SATA2 2/3/4/5" connector
"Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array.
7) SATA2 2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Intel Z77 Chipset)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard.
Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device (please use the included SATA 3Gb/s cable). The
Intel Z77 Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA
Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array.
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(Note)
A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard
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drives. If more than two hard drives are to be used, the total
number of hard drives must be an even number.
A RAID 5 configuration requires at least three hard drives.
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(The total number of hard drives does not have to be an
even number.)
A RAID 10 configuration requires four hard drives.
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When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6Gb/s and SATA 3Gb/s channels, the system performance
of the RAID set may vary depending on the devices being connected.
SATA3
7 1
7 1
1
0
SATA2
7 1
7 1
5 3
4 2
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. Refer to Chapter 5,
(Note)
Pin No. Definition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 GND
Please connect the L-shaped end of the
SATA cable to your SATA hard drive.
Pin No. Definition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 GND
Please connect the L-shaped end of the
SATA cable to your SATA hard drive.
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