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Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1
2. ASMedia
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These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0
Gb/s signal cables.
You must install Windows
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XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
This connector is for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with the USB 3.0
specicaton that supports up to 5.0 Gbps connection speed. If the USB 3.0 front panel
cable is available from your system chassis, with this USB 3.0 connector, you can have
a front panel USB 3.0 solution.