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Chapter 1: Hardware information
Connector
Color
Setting
Use
SATA1 , SATA2
Blue
Master
Boot Disk
SATA3, SATA4
Black
Slave
Data Disk
Serial ATA Master/Slave connectors
4.
Serial ATA connectors
(7-pin SATA1 [blue], SATA2 [blue], SATA3 [black], SATA4 [black])
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk
drives.
Important notes on Serial ATA
•
The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1) is available only if you are
using Windows
®
XP.
•
Install the Windows
®
XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA.
•
Use only a maximum of two ports for each RAID 0 or RAID 1 set.
•
Plug your Serial ATA boot disk on the master port (SATA1 and SATA2) to
support S3 function. Refer to the table below for details.
These connectors are set to Standard IDE configuration by default. In Standard
IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these
connectors.
P5SD2-FM SATA connectors
SATA3
GND
RSA
T
A
_TXP1
RSA
T
A_TXN1
GND
RSA
T
A_RXP1
RSA
T
A
_RXN1
GND
SATA2
GND
RSA
T
A
_TXP4
RSA
T
A
_TXN4
GND
RSA
T
A
_RXP4
RSA
T
A
_RXN4
GND
SATA1
GND
RSA
T
A_TXP3
RSA
T
A_TXN3
GND
RSA
T
A
_RXP3
RSA
T
A_RXN3
GND
SATA4
GND
RSA
T
A_TXP2
RSA
T
A_TXN2
GND
RSA
T
A_RXP2
RSA
T
A
_RXN2
GND
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