User’s Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Installation
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- 2.1.1 CPU installation
- 2.1.2 Cooling system installation
- 2.1.3 DIMM installation
- 2.1.4 M.2 installation
- 2.1.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.1.6 ATX power connection
- 2.1.7 SATA device connection
- 2.1.8 Front I/O connector
- 2.1.9 Expansion card installation
- 2.1.10 Thunderbolt™ 4 monitor connection
- 2.1.11 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation
- 2.2 BIOS update utility
- 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
- Appendix
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Connectors with shared bandwidth
A
B
A
A
B
Configuration 1 (Default) 2 3
A
PCIEX16_1 x16 x8 x8
PCIEX16_2 - x8 x4
M.2_2 - - x4
Configuration 1 2
B
M.2_3 V (SATA mode) V (PCIe mode)
SATA6G_56 V -
M.2_3 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_5~6. If M.2_3 is populated by an NVMe device,
SATA6G_5~6 will be suspended. If M.2_3 is operating in SATA mode, then M.2_3 and
SATA6G_5~6 will all be able to support SATA devices. Please adjust this item in the BIOS
settings.