Asus MAXIMUS V E7295 - Manual (Page 56)

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3. Asmedia ® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E12/E34 [red])
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 ® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA
hard disk drives.