Asus H61M-PLUS - Manual (Page 37)

4. Intel ® H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~2)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via
Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables.
• You must install Windows ® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
• Due to H61 Chipset limitation, AHCI Mode only works on Windows ® Vista / Windows ®
7. Please use IDE Mode on Windows ® XP.
• To configure the SATA type in BIOS, click Advanced Mode > Advanced tab > SATA
Configuration > SATA Mode Selection. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for
details.
• When using hot-plug and NCQ on Windows ® Vista / Windows ® 7, set the SATA Mode
Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for
details.
SATA3G_1
SATA3G_2
GND
RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1
GND H61M-PLUS
H61M-PLUS Intel ® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors
ASUS H61M Series 1-25