ASUS P8Z77VLEPLUS ユーザーズマニュアル

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

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

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

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 Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel

®

 Z77 

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 Selection item in the BIOS to 

[RAID]. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details.

• 

Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.5 RAID configurations or the manual 

bundled in the motherboard support DVD.

•  When using NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection in the BIOS to [AHCI]. Refer to 

section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration 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

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 XP SP3 or later versions.

SATA6G_2

GND

RSATA_RXP2

RSATA_RXN2

GND

RSATA_TXN2

RSATA_TXP2

GND

SATA6G_1

GND

RSATA_RXP1

RSATA_RXN1

GND

RSATA_TXN1

RSATA_TXP1

GND