8) SATA3 0/1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 6Gb/s Connectors)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 6Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 3Gb/s and SATA
1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The SATA connectors support
RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring a RAID Set," for instructions on configuring
a RAID array.
Pin No.
Definition
1
GND
2
TXP
3
TXN
4
GND
5
RXN
6
RXP
7
GND
SATA3 4 2 0
5 3 1
1
1
7
7
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
Before installing the devices, be sure to turn off the devices and your computer. Unplug the power
cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices.
For how to turn on/off the lights of the LED strip please visit the "Unique Features" webpage of
GIGABYTE's website.
Pin No.
Definition
1
12V
2
G
3
R
4
B
DEBUG
PORT
G.QBOFM
1
9) LED_CPU (CPU Cooler LED Strip/RGB LED Strip Header)
The header can be used to connect a CPU cooler LED strip or a standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B),
with maximum power rating of 2A (12V) and maximum length of 2m.
Connect the CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip to the header. The
power pin (marked with a triangle on the plug) of the LED strip must
be connected to Pin 1 (12V) of this header. Incorrect connection
may lead to the damage of the LED strip.
RGB LED Strip
1
12V
To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Settings/IO Ports/
SATA Configuration," for more information.
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