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Serial ata connectors: sata1~sata4 – MSI RS482M2-IL/L User Manual

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Hardware Setup

PIN

SIGNAL

PIN

SIGNAL

1

GND

2

TXP

3

TXN

4

GND

5

RXN

6

RXP

7

GND

SATA1~ SATA4 Pin Definition

Connect to SATA1/2/3/4

Take out the dust cover and

connect to the hard disk

devices

Serial ATA cable

Serial ATA Connectors: SATA1~SATA4

The ATI SB400 SouthBridge supports four serial ATA connectors SATA1~SATA4.

SATA1~SATA4 are high-speed Serial ATA interface ports. Each supports 1

st

genera-

tion serial ATA data rates of 150MB/s and is fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0
specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device.

7

1

SATA1

SATA2

SATA3

SATA4

MSI Reminds You...
Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90-degree angle. Otherwise,
data loss may occur during transmission.