User`s guide
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
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5-14 Serial ATA and PCI-E Connections
Serial ATA Ports
Six Serial ATA Ports (I-SATA0~I-SATA 5) are located
at JS1~JS6 on the motherboard. These ports provide
serial-link signal transmission, which is faster than that
of the traditional Parallel ATA. See the table on the right
for pin denitions..
Serial ATA
PinDenitions
Pin# Denition
1 Ground
2 TX_P
3 4 TX_N
5 Ground
6 RX_N
7 RX_P
8 Ground
A: I-SATA0
B: I-SATA1
C: I-SATA2
D: I-SATA3
E: I-SATA4
F: I-SATA5
G: PCI-E x16 Gen. 2
PCI-Express x16 Gen. 2 Slot
A PCI-Express x16 (Gen. 2) Slot is located next to the
SATA ports on the motherboard. Refer to the layout
below for the InniBand Connector location.