2.PSAS connectors (7-pin PSAS1, PSAS2, PSAS3, PSAS4, PSAS5, PSAS6, PSAS7, PSAS8 [Blue])

This motherboard comes with eight (8) PIKE Serial Attached SCSI (PSAS) connectors that supports both Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA). Each connector supports one device.

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These connectors function only when you install a PIKE RAID card.

Connect the SAS hard disk drives to PSAS connectors 1–4 (blue) when installing a 4-port PIKE RAID card.

ASUS P9D-C Series

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