Step 4 connect cables, case wire, and power supply – AB Soft ATX 12V User Manual
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Hardware Installation
SY- P4I865PE Plus DRAGON 2
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Step 4 Connect cables, case wire, and power supply
A.IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM)
This Motherboard offers 1 primary (IDE1) IDE device connectors, 1 
secondary IDE device connectors (IDE2) and 2 tertiary serial ATA ports. 
IDE1 and IDE2 can support up to four high-speed Ultra DMA 33/66/100 
HDD or CD-ROM. SATA1~2 can support up to 2 ATA 150 SATA hard 
disks. 
IDE1, 2 are controlled by the 82801EB (ICH5), SATA1, 2 are controlled by 
the 82801EB (ICH5). 
There are 4 parallel ATA HDD connectors (IDE1, IDE2) and 2 serial ATA 
connectors on the motherboard. SATA1 and SATA2 are provided for 
standard SATA function. This Motherboard can support up to 6 HDDs. 
The other end of the SATA cable goes into your SATA device.
IDE 1
Primary
IDE
Pin 1
IDE 2
Secondary
IDE
SATA2
SATA1
