User Manual

ASUS M2N-LR Series 2-23
• Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the
Ultra DMA cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you
connect the IDE cable.
• Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE devices.
Drive jumper setting Mode of
device(s)
Cable connector
Single device Cable-Select or Master - Black
Two devices Cable-Select Master
Black
Slave Gray
Master Master Black or gray
Slave Slave
If any device jumper is set as “Cable-Select,” make sure all other device
jumpers have the same setting.
3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4, SATA5,
SATA6)
Supported by the NVIDIA
®
nForce™ 570 SLI MCP (MCP55P) chipset, these
connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives
that allows up to 3Gb/s of data transfer rate.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1,
RAID 10, RAID 5, or JBOD conguration. Refer to Chapter 5 for details on
how to set up the RAID congurations.
These connectors are set to SATA by default. In SATA mode, you can connect
Serial ATA boot or data hard disk drives to these connectors. If you intent to
create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, enable the RAID function
of each port from the nVIDIA RAID Setup sub-menu item in the BIOS. See
section “4.4.7 Onboard Device Conguration” for details.
M2N-LR/SATA
®
M2N-LR/SATA SATA Connectors
SATA1
GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND
SATA3
GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND
SATA5
GND RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND
SATA2
GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND
SATA4
GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND
SATA6
GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND