Asus Rampage II Extreme - Republic of Gamers Motherboard Specifications download pdf (Page 58)

1-42

Chapter 1: Product introduction

Chapter 1

2. Intel

Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1-2 [black];

ESATA3G [black])

These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc

drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables.

If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10

conguration with the Intel

Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel

Z77

chipset.

• These connectors are set to [AHCI Mode] 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

Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Conguration for details.

• Before creating a RAID set, refer to section

5.1 RAID congurations or the manual

bundled in the motherboard support DVD.

• When using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [

AHCI Mode]. Refer to section

3.5.3 SATA Conguration for details.

• You must install Windows

XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial

ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you are using

Windows

XP SP3 or later versions.

1 ... 57 58 59 ... 246

No comments

Asus Rampage II Extreme - Republic of Gamers Motherboard Specifications Page 58