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Chapter 2 – Asus P8Z77-V User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

Chapter 2

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Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1/E2 [navy blue])

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

Gb/s signal cables.

The SATA6G_E1/E2 (navy blue) connectors are for data drives only. ATAPI device is

not supported.

• You must install Windows

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XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA

hard disk drives.

• When using NCQ, set the ASM1061 Storage Controller item in the BIOS to

[Enabled]. Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details.