Asus H97M-PLUS Manual page 24

3. Intel H97 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6)
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These connectors connect 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
chipset.
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H97M-PLUS SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
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Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel
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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 Selection item in the BIOS to
[RAID]. See section 2.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration for details.
Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Supplementary Guide included in the
folder named Manual in the support DVD.
When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to
[AHCI].
M.2 Socket 3 shares bandwidth with SATA_5/6, To ensure that the M.2 PCIe device
is working properly, SATA ports 5 and 6 are disabled. Refer to section 2.6.3 PCH
Storage Configuration of this user guide for more details.
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