User's Manual
ASUS H170-PRO/USB 3.1
1-3
M.2 socket 3
ThissocketallowsyoutoinstallanM.2(NGFF)SSD
module.
• ThissocketsupportsMKeyand2242/2260/2280
storagedevices.
• WhenusingIntel
®
DesktopResponsiveness
technologieswithPCIeM.2device,ensuretoset
uptheWindows
®
UEFIoperatingsystemunder
RAIDmode.
M.2(SOCKET3)
Standby Power LED (SB_PWR)
ThestandbypowerLEDlightsuptoindicate
thatthesystemisON,insleepmode,orin
soft-offmode.Thisisareminderthatyou
shouldshutdownthesystemandunplugthe
powercablebeforeremovingorpluggingin
anymotherboardcomponent.
SB_PWR
ON
Standby Power Powered Off
OFF
SATAEXPRESS connector
ThisconnectorconnectstoSATAEXPRESSharddisk
drivesviaSATAEXPRESSsignalcables.
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_1
SATAEXPRESS
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXN1
RSATA_RXP1
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXN2
RSATA_RXP2
GND
Floating
Device_Reset
GND
Detection
Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_3~6)
TheseconnectorsconnecttoSerialATA6.0Gb/sharddisk
drivesviaSerialATA6.0Gb/ssignalcables.
SATA6G
GND
RSATA_RXP4
RSATA_RXN4
GND
RSATA_TXN4
RSATA_TXP4
GND
System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL)
Thisconnectorsupportsseveralchassis-mountedfunctions.