ASRock Z77 Extreme3 - Manual (Page 33)

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ASRock Z77 Extreme3 Motherboard
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2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
Serial ATA2 Connectors These four Serial ATA2 (SATA2)
(SATA2_2_3: see p.2, No. 13) connectors support SATA data
(SATA2_4_5: see p.2, No. 14) cables for internal storage
devices. The current SATA2
interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s
data transfer rate.
Serial ATA3 Connectors These two Serial ATA3 (SATA3)
(SATA3_0_1: see p.2, No. 12) connectors support SATA data
cables for internal storage
devices. The current SATA3
interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s
data transfer rate.
Serial ATA (SATA) Either end of the SATA data
Data Cable cable can be connected to the
(Optional) SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 hard
disk or the SATA2 / SATA3
connector on this motherboard.
USB 2.0 Headers Besides four default USB 2.0
(9-pin USB4_5) ports on the I/O panel, there are
(see p.2, No. 22) two USB 2.0 headers on this
motherboard. Each USB 2.0
header can support two USB 2.0
ports.
(9-pin USB6_7)
(see p.2, No. 21)
SATA2_5 SATA2_4
SATA2_3 SATA2_2
SATA3_1 SATA3_0