Quote Originally Posted by cincyrob View Post
but the 2 extra(purple) sata connectors are they run by the same controller as the reg sata plugins? is there any different voltages for them????

now you know those are recognize as slave ports on the board there no differents in tranfer rate either voltage all the same as far as the controllers go's No but you can change your boot options in your bios under standard cmos features to auto/none or manual actually you turn off the 1's you don't need and want to use you can bootup from any of the sata ports