MSI X299 RAIDER User Manual page 17

Storage
RAID
USB
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Intel X299 Chipset
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y 8x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
y 2x M.2 slots (Key M)*
ƒ Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
ƒ M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
ƒ M2_2 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage
devices
ƒ Intel Optane™ Memory Ready for all M.2 slots **
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y 1x U.2 port ***
ƒ Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe storage
y Supports Intel Smart Response Technology ****
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* M.2 slots and SATA ports share the same bandwidth. Please refer to page 36
for U.2, M.2 & SATA combination table.
** Please refer to page 95 for Intel
*** PCI_E2 shares bandwidth with U2_1. If you install a PCI_E2 device, the U2_1
will be disabled.
**** The functions will be supported depend on the CPU.
Intel X299 Chipset
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y Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices
y Supports RAID 0 and RAID1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices*
* M.2 PCIe RAID volume can be created with M.2/Optane Genie. Please refer to
page 92 for Creating a M.2 PCIe SSD RAID with M.2/Optane Genie.
y Intel X299 Chipset
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ƒ 8x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 Type-A
ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the
internal USB connectors)
ƒ 5x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (4 Type-A ports on
the back panel, 1 port available through the internal USB
connector)
y ASMedia ASM3142 Chipset
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ƒ 2x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) ports (1
Type-A port and 1 Type-C port on the back panel)
ƒ 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port internal USB connector
y USB 2.0 Hub GL850G
ƒ 3x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports available through
the internal USB connectors.
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Optane™ Memory Configuration.
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Specifications