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Chapter 1, 9 internal connectors, Chapter 1: product introduction – Asus H87M-PLUS User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

Chapter 1

1.2.9

Internal connectors

1.

Intel

®

H87 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6)

These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0

Gb/s signal cables.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10

configuration with the Intel

®

Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel

®

H87

chipset.

These connectors are set to [AHCI Mode] by default. If you intend to create a Serial

ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID

Mode]. Refer to section 3.6.3 SATA Configuration for details.

Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual

bundled in the motherboard support DVD.

When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the type of the SATA connectors in the BIOS to

[AHCI]. See section 3.6.3 SATA Configuration for details.

SATA6G_5

GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND

SATA6G_6

GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND

H87M-PLUS

H87M-PLUS

SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors

GND

RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3

GND

RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3

GND

SATA6G_4

SATA6G_3

GND

RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4

GND

RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4

GND

GND

RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1

GND

RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1

GND

SATA6G_2

SATA6G_1

GND

RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2

GND

RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2

GND

2.

LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT)
The LPT (Line Printing Terminal) connector supports devices such as a printer. LPT

standardizes as IEEE 1284, which is the parallel port interface on IBM PC-compatible

computers.

H87M-PLUS

H87M-PLUS

Parallel Port Connector

LPT

PIN 1

SLCT

PE

BUSY

ACK#

PD7

PD6

PD5

PD4

PD3

PD2

PD1

PD0

STB#

GND

GND

GND

GND

GND

GND

GND

GND

SLIN#

INIT#

ERR#

AFD