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Chapter 1: Product introduction

4. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)

This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output.

Connect one end of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other

end to the S/PDIF module.

The S/PDIF module is purchased separately.

3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2)

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s

hard disk drives.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can can create a RAID 0,

RAID 1, and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA VT8237S RAID

controller. Refer to the RAID controllers user manual in the motherboard

support CD for detailed information on RAID configurations. See section

“3.2.5 Manuals menu”.

Important notes on Serial ATA
• The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD) is available only

if you are using Windows

®

2000/2003 Server/XP/Vista operation system.

• Install the Windows

®

2000 Service Pack 4, the Windows

®

XP Service

Pack1 or later version before using Serial ATA.

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P5VD2-VM SE

P5VD2-VM SE SATA connectors

GND

RSATA_TXP1

RSATA_TXN1

GND

RSATA_RXP1

RSATA_RXN1

GND

SATA1

GND

RSATA_TXP2

RSATA_TXN2

GND

RSATA_RXP2

RSATA_RXN2

GND

SATA2

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P5VD2-VM SE

P5VD2-VM SE Digital audio connector

+5V

SPDIFOUT

GN
D

SPDIF_OUT