Asus SABERTOOTHZ87 User Manual download pdf (Page 41)

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Chapter 1

2. ASMedia

Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E12 [beige])

These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0

Gb/s signal cables.

• ASMedia storage controller can only support AHCI mode.

• These SATA ports are for data drives only.

3. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34)

This connector allows you to connect a USB 3.0 module for additional USB 3.0 front

or rear panel ports. With an installed USB 3.0 module, you can enjoy all the benets of

USB 3.0 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, faster charging time for

USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efciency, and backward compatibility with

USB 2.0.

• The USB 3.0 module is purchased separately.

• These connectors are based on xHCI specication. We recommend you to install the

related driver to fully use the USB 3.0 ports under Windows

7 or later Windows

OS.

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