Asus P5B-Plus VISTA Edition - Manual (Page 53)

ASUS P5B-Plus Series 2-27
2.7.2 Internal connectors
1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)
This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert
one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the
signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive.
Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when
using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5.
P5B-PLUS
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P5B-PLUS Floppy disk drive connector
NOTE: Orient the red markings on
the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.
FLOPPY
2. JMicron JMB363 ® Serial ATA RAID connector (7-pin SATA_RAID)
This connector is for a Serial ATA signal cable. This connector supports a
Serial ATA hard disk drive, which you can combine with an external Serial
ATA hard disk drive to configure for RAID via the onboard Serial ATA RAID
controller.
The JMicron JMB363 controller item in the BIOS is set to [IDE] by default.
Before creating a RAID set using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you
have connected the Serial ATA signal cables and installed Serial ATA hard disk
drives; otherwise, you CANNOT enter the JMicron ® JMB363 RAID utility and
SATA BIOS setup during POST.
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P5B-PLUS SATA_RAID connector
SATA_RAID
G
ND
RS
AT
A_
TX
P1
RS
AT
A_
TX
N1
G
ND
RS
AT
A_
RX
P1
RS
AT
A_
RX
N1
G
ND