Ide 1 ide4 ide 2 ide 3 – SOYO Motherboard SY-6BA+ IV User Manual

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Hardware Installation

SY-6BA+ IV

IDE 1

IDE4

IDE 2

IDE 3

ATA 33

ATA 66

2-3.3 Motherboard Connector

2-3.3.1 IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM)

The 6BA+ IV comes with four IDE connectors, with support

for up to 8 IDE Devices. For the supported interface modes,

refer to the table below:

IDE

Connector

PIO mode

DMA

Mode

ULTRA
DMA33

(ATA 33)

ULTRA

DMA66

(ATA 66)

IDE 1 & 2

Yes

IDE 3 & 4

Yes

Note: It is required to connect the ATA66 HDDs with the ATA66 flat cable

to the motherboard to maintain proper functionality and stability of

the ATA66 high speed interface.

Connect one side of the ATA 33 or ATA 66 flat cable to the IDE device

( HDD or CD- ROM) and plug the other end to the IDE1~ IDE4

directionally keyed IDE connector on the Motherboard. ATA66 cable can

be used backward compatible with ATA33 HDD.

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