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Advanced System Use & Maintenance
Internal connectors
Serial ATA connectors
(SATA 6Gb s: 7
(SATA 6Gb
(SATA 6Gb
(SATA 6Gb
s: 7
s: 7
s: 7- - - - pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue])
pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue])
pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue])
pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue])
(SATA 3Gb
(SATA 3Gb s: 7
s: 7- - - - pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black])
pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black])
(SATA 3Gb
(SATA 3Gb
s: 7
s: 7
pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black])
pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black])
Supported by the Intel® C204 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for
Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s of data transfer rate.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5
configuration.
Figure 83- Serial ATA
The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed.
SAS connectors
(7 (7 (7 (7- - - - pin SAS1, SAS2, SAS3, SAS4 [Blue]) (7
pin SAS1, SAS2, SAS3, SAS4 [Blue]) (7
pin SAS1, SAS2, SAS3, SAS4 [Blue]) (7
pin SAS1, SAS2, SAS3, SAS4 [Blue]) (7- - - - pin SAS5, SAS6, SAS7, SAS8 [Black])
This motherboard comes with eight (8) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connectors, the next-generation
storage technology that supports both Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA). Each
connector supports one device.
• These connectors function only when you install a PIKE RAID card.
•
Connect the SAS hard disk drives to SAS connectors 1-4 (blue) when installing a 4-port PIKE
RAID card.
User Manual
Rev. 1, November 2011
pin SAS5, SAS6, SAS7, SAS8 [Black])
pin SAS5, SAS6, SAS7, SAS8 [Black])
pin SAS5, SAS6, SAS7, SAS8 [Black])
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