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P8B-M specifications summary Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic Form Factor ASUS Features Fan Speed Control Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Memory Total Slots Capacity Memory Type Expansion Total PCI/PCI-X/ Slots...1066/1333 ECC UDIMM 4 1 x PCI 32bit/33 MHz 1 x PCI-E x8 (Gen2 x4 link) 1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen 2 x16 link) 1 x PCI-E x8 (Gen2 x4 link) Intel® C204: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s ports - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (RST) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5 (Windows) Networking Graphic Onboard I/O Connectors LAN VGA ...
P8B-M specifications summary Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic Form Factor ASUS Features Fan Speed Control Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Memory Total Slots Capacity Memory Type Expansion Total PCI/PCI-X/ Slots...1066/1333 ECC UDIMM 4 1 x PCI 32bit/33 MHz 1 x PCI-E x8 (Gen2 x4 link) 1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen 2 x16 link) 1 x PCI-E x8 (Gen2 x4 link) Intel® C204: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s ports - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (RST) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5 (Windows) Networking Graphic Onboard I/O Connectors LAN VGA ...
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... the current speed and bandwidth. The Serial ATA II specification provides twice the bandwidth of DDR3 which provide a total solution for DDR3. ASUS P8B-M 1-5 This voltage reduction limits the power consumption and heat generation of the current Serial ATA products with lower pin count and reduced voltage...to Gigabit bandwidth. Serial ATA III technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA III technology through the Serial ATA interface and Intel® C204 chipset. USB 2.0 is reduced from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to a fast 480 Mbps on the CPU loading and ...
... the current speed and bandwidth. The Serial ATA II specification provides twice the bandwidth of DDR3 which provide a total solution for DDR3. ASUS P8B-M 1-5 This voltage reduction limits the power consumption and heat generation of the current Serial ATA products with lower pin count and reduced voltage...to Gigabit bandwidth. Serial ATA III technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA III technology through the Serial ATA interface and Intel® C204 chipset. USB 2.0 is reduced from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to a fast 480 Mbps on the CPU loading and ...
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Serial ATA connectors (SATA 6Gb/s: 7-pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue]) (SATA 3Gb/s: 7-pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black]) Supported by the Intel® C204 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s of Serial ATA hard disks installed. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of data transfer rate. 2.7.2 Internal connectors 1. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5 configuration.
Serial ATA connectors (SATA 6Gb/s: 7-pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue]) (SATA 3Gb/s: 7-pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black]) Supported by the Intel® C204 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s of Serial ATA hard disks installed. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of data transfer rate. 2.7.2 Internal connectors 1. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5 configuration.
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... RAID driver from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you get all applications to be of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. ASUS P8B-M 5-3 With the RAID 10 configuration you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. • Please refer to chapter 2... RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. RAID 10 is required for this setup. 5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard comes with the Intel® C204 controller that of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage capacity. Use of two new identical hard disk drives is...
... RAID driver from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you get all applications to be of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. ASUS P8B-M 5-3 With the RAID 10 configuration you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. • Please refer to chapter 2... RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. RAID 10 is required for this setup. 5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard comes with the Intel® C204 controller that of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage capacity. Use of two new identical hard disk drives is...
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... Refer to the succeeding section for details on each drive and to the SATA connector on the Serial ATA connectors supported by Intel® C204 chipset. 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports Serial ATA for RAID set from SATA hard disk drives attached to the SATA connectors supported... by the Intel® C204 chipset. To do this: 1. Connect a SATA signal cable to the signal connector at the back of the same model and capacity when ...
... Refer to the succeeding section for details on each drive and to the SATA connector on the Serial ATA connectors supported by Intel® C204 chipset. 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports Serial ATA for RAID set from SATA hard disk drives attached to the SATA connectors supported... by the Intel® C204 chipset. To do this: 1. Connect a SATA signal cable to the signal connector at the back of the same model and capacity when ...