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2
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4
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7)
7)
IDE
IDE
(IDE
(IDE
Connector)
Connector)
The
The
IDE
IDE
connector supports
connector supports
up
up
to
to
two
two
IDE
IDE
devices
devices
such
such
as
as
hard
hard
drives
drives
and
and
optical
optical
drives.
drives.
Before
Before
attach-
attach-
ing the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on the connector. If you wish to connect two IDE devices,
ing the IDE cable, locate the foolproof groove on the connector. If you wish to connect two IDE devices,
remember to set the jumpers and the cabling according to the role of the IDE devices (for example,
remember to set the jumpers and the cabling according to the role of the IDE devices (for example,
master or slave). (For information about conguring master/slave settings for the IDE devices, read the
master or slave). (For information about conguring master/slave settings for the IDE devices, read the
instruction
instruction
s from
s from
the device manufacturers.)
the device manufacturers.)
8)
8)
SAT
SAT
A2_0/1/
A2_0/1/
2/3/4/
2/3/4/
5
5
(SAT
(SAT
A
A
3Gb/s
3Gb/s
Connectors, Controlled by
Connectors, Controlled by
Intel P55
Intel P55
Chipset)
Chipset)
The
The
SAT
SAT
A
A
connector
connector
s
s
conform to
conform to
SAT
SAT
A
A
3Gb/s standard
3Gb/s standard
and
and
are
are
compatibl
compatibl
e
e
with
with
SAT
SAT
A
A
1.5Gb/s stan-
1.5Gb/s stan-
dard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Intel P55 Chipset supports RAID 0,
dard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Intel P55 Chipset supports RAID 0,
RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 5, "Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on
RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Refer to Chapter 5, "Conguring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions on
conguring a RAID array.
conguring a RAID array.
Pin
Pin
No.
No.
Denition
Denition
1
1
GND
GND
2
2
TXP
TXP
3
3
TXN
TXN
4
4
GND
GND
5
5
RXN
RXN
6
6
RXP
RXP
7
7
GND
GND
•
•
A RAID 0 o
A RAID 0 o
r RAID 1 conguration r
r RAID 1 conguration r
equires at least two h
equires at least two h
ard drives. If more than
ard drives. If more than
two hard
two hard
drives are to be used, the total number of hard drives must be an even number.
drives are to be used, the total number of hard drives must be an even number.
•
•
A
A
RAID 5 conguration requires at
RAID 5 conguration requires at
least three hard drives.
least three hard drives.
(The total number of
(The total number of
hard drives
hard drives
does not have to be an even number.)
does not have to be an even number.)
•
•
A
A
RAID 10 conguration requires at
RAID 10 conguration requires at
least four hard drives
least four hard drives
and the
and the
total number of hard
total number of hard
drives
drives
must be an even number.
must be an even number.
2
2
40
40
1
1
39
39
SATA2_0
SATA2_0
SATA2_2
SATA2_2
SATA2_4
SATA2_4
SATA2_1
SATA2_1
SATA2_3
SATA2_3
SATA2_5
SATA2_5
1
1
7
7
Please connect the L-shaped end of
Please connect the L-shaped end of
the SATA cable to your SATA hard
the SATA cable to your SATA hard
drive.
drive.
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