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Overview of Components
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors
These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one
SATA device.
Important
Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during
transmission otherwise.
SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is
recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space
saving purposes.
The SATA5 port will be unavailable, when installing M.2 SATA SSD into M2_3.
The SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing M.2 PCIe SSD into
M2_3.
SATA2
SATA4
SATA6
SATA5
SATA1
SATA3