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Mediashield™ controller, Sata1, Sata – Asus M2N 1394 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

3. Serial ATA connectors

(7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA 3.0

Gb/s hard disk and optical disk drives. The Serial ATA 3 Gb/s is backward

compatible with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification.
If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1,

RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration through the onboard NVIDIA

®

MediaShield™ controller.

• The RAID function of these connectors is set to [Disabled] by

default. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these

connectors, enable the RAID Enabled item in the NVRAID

Configuration sub-menu in the BIOS.

M2N 1394

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M2N 1394 SATA connectors

GND

RSATA_TXP1

RSATA_TXN1

GND

RSATA_RXP1

RSATA_RXN1

GND

SATA1

GND

RSATA_TXP

RSATA_TXN

GND

RSATA_RXP

RSATA_RXN

GND

SATA

GND

RSATA_TXP4

RSATA_TXN4

GND

RSATA_RXP4

RSATA_RXN4

GND

SATA4

GND

RSATA_TXP3

RSATA_TXN3

GND

RSATA_RXP3

RSATA_RXN3

GND

SATA3