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Back side, Chapter 2: hardware setup 2-32 – Asus AP1720-E2 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

2-32

Back side

The back side of SATA backplane faces the rear panel when installed. This
side includes the power connectors, SATA interfaces for the SATA RAID
card, and SMBus connectors.

SMBus connector

(upper 6-1 pins)

(connects the SMB cable from the motherboard)

Fan connector

(for HDD fan)

Power connectors

(connect power plugs
from the power supply)

CON2

CON4

CON6

CON8

The back side SATA connectors are
attached to the motherboard SATA
connectors via the supplied SATA
cables. Refer to the illustration on
the right for the location of the SATA
connectors. Refer to the table below
for the default SATA cable
connections.

SATA_RAID4
SATA_RAID3

Backplane Connected to

Controlled

ID

(on motherboard)

by

CON2

SATA_RAID1 Promise

®

20319

CON4

SATA_RAID2 Promise

®

20319

CON6

SATA_RAID3 Promise

®

20319

CON8

SATA_RAID4 Promise

®

20319

SATA_RAID2
SATA_RAID1

SATA RAID

controller

Power SMBus connector

(lower 6-1 pins)

(connects the SMB cable from the power supply, when available)