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Chapter 1: Product introduction
6.
Intel
®
H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via
Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables.
•
You must install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
•
Due to H61 Chipset limitation, AHCI Mode only works on Windows
®
Vista/Windows
®
7.
Please use IDE Mode on Windows
®
XP.
•
[IDE] is the default SATA type Using Windows
®
XP, there is no need to change the
SATA type.
•
To configure the default SATA type in BIOS, click
Advanced Mode
>
Advanced
tab >
SATA Configuration
>
SATA Mode Selection
.
•
When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the
SATA Mode
Selection
item in the BIOS to
[AHCI]. See section
2.5.3 SATA Configuration
for details.
SATA3G_3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
RSATA_TXN3
RSATA_TXP3
GND
SATA3G_1
GND
RSATA_RXP1
RSATA_RXN1
GND
RSATA_TXN1
RSATA_TXP1
GND
SATA3G_2
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXN2
RSATA_RXP2
GND
SATA3G_4
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
GND
RSATA_RXN4
RSATA_RXP4
GND
P8H61-M LK R2.0 SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors
P8H61-M LK R2.0