Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP7 User Manual page 31

8) GSATA3 6/7/8/9 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors, Controlled by Marvell 88SE9172 Chip)
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. The Marvell 88SE9172 chip
supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on
configuring a RAID array.
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9) MSATA (Solid-State Drive Connector, Controlled by the Intel Z77 Chipset)
The mSATA connector conforms to SATA 3Gb/s standard and can connect to a single solid-state drive. When
the mSATA connector is installed with a solid-state drive, the SATA2_5 connector will become unavailable.
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A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least two hard drives.
GSATA3
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9 7
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8 6
MSATA
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DIP
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Pin No. Definition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 GND
DIP
1 2 3
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