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Chapter 2: Hardware Information
8. SATAEXPRESS connectors (7-pin SATAEXPRESS1 [upper port];
SATAEXPRESS2 [lower port])
TheseconnectorsconnecttoSerialATA6Gb/sharddiskdrivesviaSerialATA6Gb/s
signal cables.
• ASMediastoragecontrollercanonlysupportAHCImode.
• TheseSATAportsarefordatadrivesonly.
• TheSATAEXPRESS1-2connectorscansupportoneSATAExpressdeviceortwo
SATAdevices.
9. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connector (6-1 pin SGPIO1, SSGPIO1)
TheSGPIO1andSSGPIO1connectorsareusedfortheIntelRapidStorage
TechnologyEnterpriseSGPIOinterfacethatcontrolstheLEDpatterngeneration,
deviceinformation,andgeneralpurposedata.SGPIO1isthejumperforSATA1~4.
SSGPIO1isthejumperforSSATA1~4.