Asus P4S800-MX SE - Manual (Page 29)

ASUS P4S800-MX SE motherboard 1-19
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).
P4S800-MX SE
P4S800-MX SE SATA connectors
SATA2
SATA1
GND RSA
T A_TXP1
RSA
T A_TXN1
GND RSA
T A_RXP1
RSA
T A_RXN1
GND
GND RSA
T A_TXP2
RSA
T A_TXN2
GND RSA
T A_RXP2
RSA
T A_RXN2
GND
1. Install Windows ® 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows ® XP Service Pack 1 or
later versions before using the Serial ATA feature.
2. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD) is available only if
you’re using Windows
® 2000/XP or Windows ® 2003 Server operating
systems.
3. Hot plug support for the Serial ATA drive and connectors are not available
in this motherboard.
4. Make sure to install the SIS RAID drivers before using the Serial ATA
connectors.
If you install SATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD
configuration with the SIS964 RAID controller. Refer to page 2-16 for the BIOS
setting and page 3-15 for creating a RAID driver disk.