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Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1
2. Intel
®
H97 Serial ATA 6 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~4)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6 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
®
Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel
®
H97
chipset.
•
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 item in the BIOS to
[RAID]
.
Refer to section
3.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration
for details.
•
Before creating a RAID set, refer to section
5.1 RAID configurations
or the manual
bundled in the motherboard support DVD.
A
B
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_1
GND
RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2
GND
GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND
SATA6G_3
GND
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXN3
RSATA_RXP3
GND
SATA6G_4
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
GND
RSATA_RXN4
RSATA_RXP4
GND
H97-PRO
H97-PRO Intel
®
SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
The M.2 Socket 3 and SATA Express slot share the same PCIe bandwidth. When you
use both connectors, the system automatically detects the devices connected to these
connectors and set a higher priority to M.2 Socket 3 than SATA Express slot. Refer to
section
3.6.3 PCH Storage Configuration
of this user guide for more details.
Summary of Contents for H-97-PRO
Page 1: ...Motherboard H97 PRO ...
Page 38: ...1 24 Chapter 1 Product introduction Chapter 1 ...
Page 43: ...ASUS H97 PRO 2 5 Chapter 2 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly ...
Page 44: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM 2 1 4 DIMM installation ...
Page 45: ...ASUS H97 PRO 2 7 Chapter 2 2 1 5 ATX Power connection OR ...
Page 46: ...2 8 Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 2 1 6 SATA device connection OR OR ...
Page 54: ...2 16 Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 ...
Page 134: ...4 22 Chapter 4 Software support Chapter 4 ...
Page 148: ...A 6 Appendices Appendices ...