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Chapter 1: Product introduction

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

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA 3Gb/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 VT8237A RAID

controller.

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.

• Please refer to section “Onboard Devices Configuration” in the BIOS for

details on SATA RAID configuration.

P5

V

-X SE

P5V-X SE SATA Connectors

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

TX

P1

RS

AT

A_

TX

N1

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

RX

N1

RS

AT

A_

RX

P1

G

ND

SATA1

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

TX

P2

RS

AT

A_

TX

N2

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

RX

N2

RS

AT

A_

RX

P2

G

ND

SATA2