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Connecting serial ata cables – EVGA 170-BL-E762 User Manual

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EVGA X58 SLI CLASSIFIED Motherboard

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Connecting Serial ATA Cables

The Serial ATA II connector is used to connect the Serial ATA II device to the

motherboard. These connectors support the thin Serial ATA II cables for

primary storage devices. The current Serial ATA II interface allows up to

300MB/s data transfer rate.
There are nine (9) internal serial ATA connectors and one (1) e-SATA on this

motherboard. Connection points SATA0 - SATA5, are controlled by the South

Bridge Chipset. Connection points SATA8 - SATA9, are controlled by the

JMicron JMB363 chip. These connection points support RAID 0 and RAID 1.
SATA6 and SATA7 are controlled by the JMicron JMB362 chip.




SATA 4 (bottom)
SATA 5 (top)

Connect the locking cable end to

the motherboard connector.
Connect the end without the lock

to the SATA Device.

SATA 7

SATA 0 (bottom)
SATA 1 (top)

SATA 8 (bottom)
SATA 9 (top)

SATA 6 (eSATA)

SATA 2 (bottom)
SATA 3 (top)

GND

RX+

RX-

GND

TX-

TX+

GND

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