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Asus k8n-e 1-19, K8n-e floppy disk drive connector, Floppy – Asus K8N-E User Manual

Page 29: K8n-e sata connectors sata1, Sata2

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ASUS K8N-E

1-19

2. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)

This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After
connecting one end to the motherboard, connect the other end to the floppy
drive. (Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables
with pin 5 plug).

K8N-E

®

K8N-E Floppy disk drive connector

NOTE: Orient the red markings on
the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.

FLOPPY

PIN 1

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

These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for
primary internal storage devices. The current Serial ATA interface allows up to
150 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133MB/s
(Ultra ATA/133).These connectors support two Serial ATA hard disk drives that
you can combine with the IDE connectors to configure a RAID set through the
built-in RAID controller.

K8N-E

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K8N-E SATA connectors

SATA1

GND

RSA

T

A_TXP1

RSA

T

A_TXN1

GND

RSA

T

A_RXN1

RSA

T

A_RXP1

GND

SATA2

GND

RSA

T

A_TXP2

RSA

T

A_TXN2

GND

RSA

T

A_RXN2

RSA

T

A_RXP2

GND