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3. ICH10R Serial ATA connectors [blue] (7-pin SATA 1-6)

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk

drives and optical disc drives.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5,

and 10 configuration with the Intel

®

Matrix Storage Technology through the

onboard Intel

®

ICH10R RAID controller.

• These connectors are set to IDE mode by default. If you intend to create a

Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the Configure SATA as

item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section 3.3.5 Storage Configuration for

details.

• Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4.RAID configurations or

the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD.

• When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the Configure SATA as in the BIOS to

[AHCI]. Refer to section 3.3.5 Storage Configuration for details.

• You must install Windows

®

XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using

Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if

you are using Windows

®

XP SP2 or later version.

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