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Chapter 2 – DFI CD951-C2800 User Manual

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 2

The 8-bit Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to external devices that are

connected to these connectors.

8

1

1

4

+12V Ground 5VSB +5V

Digital I/O power

Digital I/O

Digital I/O Connector

Digital I/O Power Connector

Digital I/O Connector

Pins

Function

1

DIO0

2

DIO1

3

DIO2

4

DIO3

5

DIO4

6

DIO5

7

DIO6

8

DIO7

SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors

7

RXN

GND

TXP

TXN

GND

1

RXP

GND

SATA 2.0 3Gb/s

• Serial ATA port

- SATA0 port with data transfer rate up to 3Gb/s

• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller

SATA power

BIOS Setting

Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Integrated Peripherals submenu (“OnChip IDE Device”

section) of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect one end of the

Serial ATA data cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device.

The system board package comes with a power cable that must be connected from the

system board’s peripheral power connector to the SATA drive’s power connector in order to

provide power to the drive.

Connect to the peripheral

power connector

Connect to the SATA drive

Connect to the SATA port

Features

SATA 0

1

4

+12V Ground Ground +5V