User’s Manual

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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8. M.2 slot
The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules.
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
M.2_2(SOCKET3)
M.2_3(SOCKET3)
M.2_4(SOCKET3)
• AMD RYZEN™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
• AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA
RAID 0/1/5/10. Please visit the AMD website for the latest information on RAID
configurations.
9. SATA 6Gb/s connector
The SATA 6Gb/s connector allows you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc
drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable.
SATA6G_1
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_3
SATA6G_4
• If you installed SATA storage devices to the SATA6G_1-4 ports, you can create a
RAID 0, 1, and 10 configuration through the onboard AMD WRX90 chipset.
• AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA
RAID 0/1/5/10. Please visit the AMD website for the latest information on RAID
configurations.
• To install a SATA device , please refer to the Motherboard Installation Guide on
the ASUS support site.
• Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can
download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website.