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3.3.
3.3.
3.
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables to Serial ATA hard
disk drives.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0,
RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and software RAID 5 configuration using the Intel
®
Matrix Storage Technology or RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 0+1 configuration
using the LSI MegaRAID
®
utility embedded on the Intel
®
ICH7R Southbridge.
(The server only support two HDD to using RAID 0, 1 configuration.)
Serial ATA hard disk drive connectionSerial ATA hard disk drive connection
Serial ATA hard disk drive connectionSerial ATA hard disk drive connection
Serial ATA hard disk drive connection
ConnectorConnector
ConnectorConnector
Connector
SettingSetting
SettingSetting
Setting
SATA1/SATA2SATA1/SATA2
SATA1/SATA2SATA1/SATA2
SATA1/SATA2
MasterMaster
MasterMaster
Master
These connectors are set
IDE IDE
IDE IDE
IDE mode by default. In
IDE IDE
IDE IDE
IDE mode, you can
connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors. If you
intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the
Configure SATA asConfigure SATA as
Configure SATA asConfigure SATA as
Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section “4.3.4 IDE
Configuration” for details.
Important notes on Serial ATAImportant notes on Serial ATA
Important notes on Serial ATAImportant notes on Serial ATA
Important notes on Serial ATA
• You must install Windows
®
2000 Service Pack 4 or Windows
®
XP Service
Pack 1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID
feature (RAID 0/RAID 1) is available only if you are using Windows
®
2000/XP.
• Use only two Serial ATA RAID connectors for each RAID 0 or RAID 1
set.
• When using the connectors in
IDE IDE
IDE IDE
IDE mode, connect the primary (boot)
hard disk drive to the SATA1 or SATA2 connector. Refer to the table
below for the recommended SATA hard disk drive connections.
P5MT-MX/C SATA Connectors
SATA1
GND
RS
ATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
GND
RS
ATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
GND
RS
ATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
GND
RS
ATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
SATA2
SATA3
SATA4


®
P5MT-MX/C