User`s manual
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Hardware Installation
Serial ATA Connectors and Peripheral Power Connector
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 also comes with a power cable that
must be connected from the system board to the SATA drive’s
power connector in order to provide power to the drive.
SATA 0
SATA 2
GND
TXP
TXN
GND
RXN
RXP
GND
1
7
4
1
+5V+12V
GroundGround
Peripheral power
X
Connect to the
peripheral power
connector
Connect to SATA
drives
BIOS Setting
Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Integrated Peripherals
submenu (“OnChip IDE Device” section) of the BIOS. Refer to
chapter 3 for more information.