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Marvell
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Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E12/E34 [navy blue])
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0
Gb/s signal cables.
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You must install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
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When using NCQ, set the Marvell Storage Controller item in the BIOS to [Enabled].
Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details.
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Press
RAID configuration.
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If you want to install a Windows operating system to a RAID configuration created
using the Marvell SATA controller, you have to create a RAID driver disk using the
motherboard support DVD and load the driver during OS installation. For 32/64bit
Windows XP OS, load first the Marvell shared library driver, and then load Marvell
91xx SATA Controller Driver. For Windows
®
7 OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA
Controller Driver.
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Connect one HDD and one SSD to Marvell
®
SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors for a high
performance of ASUS SSD Caching II.
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The SATA6G_E12/E34 connectors are recommended for regular use.