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Intel, Z87 express chipset, Asmedia – Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME User Manual

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Storage

Intel

®

Z87 Express Chipset:

6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports*
- Intel

®

Rapid Storage 12 supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10

- Intel

®

Smart Response Technology, Intel

®

Rapid Start

Technology, and Intel

®

Smart Connect Technology**

1 x M.2 (NGFF) SSD socket 2 on mPCIe Combo II expansion

card

- Supports PCI Express 2.0 x1 and SATA 6Gb/s standard
- Supports M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 (22mm x 42mm) SSD card

ASMedia

®

SATA 6Gb/s controller:

- 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports ***

* SATA 6Gb/s port 5 will be disabled when M.2 (NGFF) slot on mPCIe

Combo II is in use.

** The functions supported depends on the CPU types.
*** These SATA ports are for data hard drives only. ATAPI devices are not

supported.

LAN

1 x Intel

®

I217-V Gigabit LAN Controller

Wireless Data Network

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac supports dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz

* The module is pre-installed on the mPCIe Combo II expansion card.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS

* The module is pre-installed on the mPCIe Combo II expansion card.

Audio

Realtek

®

ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio

CODEC

- Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, front panel jack-

retasking

- Content Protection for Full Rate lossless DVD Audio, Blu-ray

DVD, and HD-DVD audio content playback

- Optical S/PDIF output port at back panel

USB

Intel

®

Z87 Express Chipset

- 4 x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board [red], 2 ports at back

panel [blue] with ASUS USB 3.0 Boost support*)

- 8 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports at back panel, 1 port reserved for

ROG Connect; 6 ports at mid-board**)

ASMedia

®

USB 3.0 SuperSpeed USB HUB controller

- 4 x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports at back panel [blue])

* The UASP standard for Intel

®

native USB 3.0 is only supported under

Windows 8

®

OS.

** 2 x USB2.0 ports at mid-board shares with ROG extension (ROG_EXT)

port.