GIGABYTE GA-M61PME-S2P - Manual (Page 23)

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6) IDE (IDE Connector)
The IDE connector supports up to two IDE devices such as hard drives and optical drives. Before
attaching the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on the connector. If you wish to connect two IDE
devices, remember to set the jumpers and the cabling according to the role of the IDE devices (for
example, master or slave). (For information about configuring master/slave settings for the IDE
devices, read the instructions from the device manufacturers.)
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7) SATA2_0/SATA2_1 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors)
The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s
standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The NVIDIA
® GeForce 6100/
nForce 430 chipset controller supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. Refer to Chapter 5, "Configuring SATA
Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on configuring a RAID array.
Pin No. Definition
1 GND
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 GND
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 GND
A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires two hard drives.
Please connect the L-shaped end
of the SATA 3Gb/s cable to your
SATA hard drive.
SATA2_1
7 1
SATA2_0
1 7