
Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-10
Serial ATA hard disk drive connection
Connector Setting Use
SATA1/SATA3 Master Boot disk
SATA2/SATA4 Slave Data disk
3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk
drives.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1,
RAID 10 and RAID 5 conguration using the Intel
®
Matrix Storage Technology
or RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 conguration using the LSI MegaRAID
®
utility embedded in the Intel
®
ICH7R Southbridge.
These connectors are set IDE mode by default. In 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 CongureSATAas item
in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section 4.3.5IDEConguration for details.
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SATA Connectors
SATA1 SATA3
SATA2 SATA4
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXP1
RSATA_RXN1
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXP2
RSATA_RXN2
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
GND
RSATA_RXP4
RSATA_RXN4
GND
SATA_
RAID5
SATA_
RAID6
SATA_
RAID7
SATA_
RAID8
GND
RSATA_TXP5
RSATA_TXN5
GND
RSATA_RXP5
RSATA_RXN5
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP6
RSATA_TXN6
GND
RSATA_RXP6
RSATA_RXN6
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP7
RSATA_TXN7
GND
RSATA_RXP7
RSATA_RXN7
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP8
RSATA_TXN8
GND
RSATA_RXP8
RSATA_RXN8
GND
• Use only two Serial ATA RAID connectors for each RAID 0 or RAID 1 set.
• When using the connectors in IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard
disk drive to the SATA1 or SATA3 connector. Refer to the table below for the
recommended SATA hard disk drive connections.
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