Asus K8V Deluxe User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

4. RAID ATA/133/100/66/33 connector (40-1 pin PRI_RAID)

This connector support either RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 0+1
configuration with the Serial ATA connectors through the onboard
Promise

PDC20378 controller. You can use the RAID feature to set up

a disk array configuration and to support additional IDE devices.

Important notes on the RAID feature:

•

By default, the drive that you connect to the PRI_RAID
connector follow the ATA133/100/66/33 protocol as an
independent drive, not as a disk array.

•

The RAID/SATA controller chipset does not support ATAPI
devices such as CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc.

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RAID feature only supported in Microsoft Operating Systems.

K8V

K8V RAID Connectors

NOTE: Orient the red markings
(usually zigzag) on the IDE
ribbon cable to PIN 1.

PRI_RAID

PIN 1