MSI Z97 XPOWER AC User Manual download pdf (Page 34)

Chapter 1

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Getting Started

Internal Connectors

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This connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect to

one SATA device. SATA devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD),

and optical drives (CD/ DVD/ Blu-Ray).

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to Install SATA HDD.

http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc

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SATA2

SATA1

SATA4

SATA3

SATA6

SATA5

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SATA7

SATA10

SATA9

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Z97)

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Important

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The SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing a module in the

M.2 port.

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Many SATA devices also need a power cable from the power supply. Such devices

include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD / DVD /

Blu-Ray). Please refer to the device’s manual for further information.

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Many computer cases also require that large SATA devices, such as HDDs, SSDs,

and optical drives, be screwed down into the case. Refer to the manual that came

with your computer case or your SATA device for further installation instructions.

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Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result

during transmission otherwise.

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SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is

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saving purposes.

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