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NEX 980 User Manual

Chapter 2 : Installation

2.7 SATA2/ SATA3 Hard Disks Installation

This motherboard adopts Intel

®

Q77 chipset that supports Serial ATA2

(SATA2) / Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks and RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID
5 and RAID 10) functions. You may install SATA2/ SATA3 hard disks on this
motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you to
install the SATA2/ SATA3 hard disks.

STEP 1: Install the SATA2/ SATA3 hard disks into the drive bays of your

chassis.

STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA2 / SATA3 hard disk.
STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard’s

SATA2 / SATA3 connector.

STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA2/ SATA3

hard disk.