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2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
Serial ATA2 Connectors
These four Serial ATA2
(SATA_0: see p.13, No. 7)
(SATA2) connectors support
(SATA_1: see p.13, No. 6)
SATA data cables for internal
(SATA_2: see p.13, No. 9)
storage devices. The current
(SATA_3: see p.13, No. 8)
SATA2 interface allows up to
3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
SATA_3 SATA_1
SATA_2 SATA_1
Serial ATA (SATA)
Either end of the SATA data
Data Cable
cable can be connected to the
(Optional)
SATA / SATA2 hard disk or the
SATA2 connector on this
motherboard.
USB 2.0 Headers
Besides four default USB 2.0
(9-pin USB4_5)
ports on the I/O panel, there
(see p.13 No. 13)
are two USB 2.0 headers on
this motherboard. Each
USB 2.0 header can support
two USB 2.0 ports.
(9-pin USB6_7)
(see p.13 No. 12)
Infrared Module Header
This header supports an
(5-pin IR1)
optional wireless transmitting
(see p.13 No. 17)
and receiving infrared module.