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E5159
First Edition 

October 009

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Summary of Contents for U3S6

Page 1: ...U3S6 expansion card User Guide ...

Page 2: ...CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN ...

Page 3: ...eans that you must type the command exactly as shown then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets Example At the DOS prompt type the command line format a DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you comple...

Page 4: ...press x4 interface Compatible with PCI Express x4 x8 and x16 slots Configuration Supported AHCI Mode Operating Systems Supported Windows 7 Vista XP 32 64bit Compatible Models Maximus III Formula Maximus III GENE SABERTOOTH 55i P7P55D Premium P7P55D Deluxe P7P55D EVO P7P55D PRO P7P55D P7P55D LE Features True SATA 6Gb s USB 3 0 Native support PCIe Gen2 bandwidth Support Hot Plug function Support Nat...

Page 5: ...package with the list below Package contents Check your package for the following items ASUS U3S6 expansion card 2 x Serial ATA 6 0Gb s cables Support CD User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer Card layout The illustration below shows the major components of the U3S6 expansion card SATA 6Gb s connector 2 SATA 6Gb s connector 1 PCI Express x4 interface USB 3...

Page 6: ...motherboard has two or more PCI Express x16 slots and has no PCI Express x4 or x8 slots it is recommended to install the card to the last PCI Express x16 slot 2 Insert the expansion card into the PCI Express slot Ensure that it is completely seated on slot It is recommended to install the U3S6 expansion card to a PCI Express x4 slot prior to other PCI Express slots The card supports the maximum ba...

Page 7: ... menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer You have to install the U3S6 expansion card on your motherboard before you can launch the Autorun function of the support CD If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the CD Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available devic...

Page 8: ... disk menu allows you to create a Marvell AHCI Driver disk ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide ...

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