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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 2

I/O Connectors

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

nected to these connectors.

1

4

+12V Ground 5VSB +5V

Digital I/O Connector

Digital I/O Power Connector

Digital I/O Connector

Pins

Function

0

DIO7

1

DIO6

2

DIO5

3

DIO4

4

DIO3

5

DIO2

6

DIO1

7

DIO0

Digital I/O

Digital I/O power

SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors

7

RXN GND

TXP

TXN

GND

1

RXP

GND

• 2 Serial ATA ports

- SATA0/SATA1 port with data transfer rate up to 3Gb/s

• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller

BIOS Setting

Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu (“IDE Configuration” submenu) 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

SATA power

1

4

+12V Ground

Ground +5V

SATA 1

SATA 2.0 3Gb/s

(SATA port 0 provides adequate

space for SATA DOM.)