Sata1~6: Sata 6Gb/S Connectors; Se1_21: Satae Connector - MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING 3X Présentation Rapide

SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one
SATA device.

SE1_21: SATAe Connector

This connector is SATAe (SATA Express) interface port. Each SATAe connector can be
used with a single SATAe device or two legacy SATA devices.
Important
SATA5~6 ports will be unavailable when installing the M.2 module in M.2 slot.
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Please do not fold the SATA or SATAe cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may
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result during transmission otherwise.
SATA or SATAe cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it
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is recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space
saving purposes.
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Overview of Components
SATA2
SATA1
SATA4
SATA5
SATA3
SATA2
SATAe connector
SATA1
SATA6