Asus MAXIMUS VI EXTREME Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Storage
Intel
®
Z87 Express Chipset:
6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports*
- Intel
®
Rapid Storage 12 supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10
- Intel
®
Smart Response Technology, Intel
®
Rapid Start
Technology, and Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology**
1 x M.2 (NGFF) SSD socket 2 on mPCIe Combo II expansion
card
- Supports PCI Express 2.0 x1 and SATA 6Gb/s standard
- Supports M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 (22mm x 42mm) SSD card
ASMedia
®
SATA 6Gb/s controller:
- 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports ***
* SATA 6Gb/s port 5 will be disabled when M.2 (NGFF) slot on mPCIe
Combo II is in use.
** The functions supported depends on the CPU types.
*** These SATA ports are for data hard drives only. ATAPI devices are not
supported.
LAN
1 x Intel
®
I217-V Gigabit LAN Controller
Wireless Data Network
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac supports dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz
* The module is pre-installed on the mPCIe Combo II expansion card.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS
* The module is pre-installed on the mPCIe Combo II expansion card.
Audio
Realtek
®
ALC1150 8-Channel High Denition Audio
CODEC
- Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, front panel jack-
retasking
- Content Protection for Full Rate lossless DVD Audio, Blu-ray
DVD, and HD-DVD audio content playback
- Optical S/PDIF output port at back panel
USB
Intel
®
Z87 Express Chipset
- 4 x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board [red], 2 ports at back
panel [blue] with ASUS USB 3.0 Boost support*)
- 8 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports at back panel, 1 port reserved for
ROG Connect; 6 ports at mid-board**)
ASMedia
®
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed USB HUB controller
- 4 x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports at back panel [blue])
* The UASP standard for Intel
®
native USB 3.0 is only supported under
Windows 8
®
OS.
** 2 x USB2.0 ports at mid-board shares with ROG extension (ROG_EXT)
port.