2-11
Hardware Setup
PIN
SIGNAL
PIN
SIGNAL
1
GND
2
TXP
3
TXN
4
GND
5
RXN
6
RXP
7
GND
SATA1/2/3/4 Pin Definition
Serial ATA RAID 0, 1, 10 Connectors: SATA1/2/3/4 (Optional)
The mainboard provides optional Serial ATA RAID 0, 1, 10 connectors supported
by Silicon Image SiI 3114 controller.
The SiI 3114 is compliant with the Serial ATA 1.0 specification (150 MB/s data
rates), supporting four independent SATA channels and a 32-bit 33/66MHz PCI bus.
It comes with Silicon Image's robust SATA base and SATARaid software drivers,
which currently support JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 for the Windows, Linux
and Netware operating systems. Incorporating a single Phase Lock Loop (PLL)
architecture supporting all four ports, the SiI 3114 features integrated Serial ATA Link
and PHY logic based on Silicon Image's proven, high-speed Multi-layer Serial Link
(MSL
TM
) architecture.
For more information on Serial ATA RAID 0, 1, 10, please refer to
(Silicon
Image SiI 3114) Serial ATA RAID 0, 1, 10 Quick User’s Guide
.
Connect to SATA1/2/3/4
Take out the dust cover and connect
to the hard disk devices
Optional Serial ATA cable
MSI Reminds You...
Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90-degree angle. Otherwise,
the loss of data may occur during transmission.
SA
T
A
4
7
1
SA
T
A
3
SA
T
A
2
SA
T
A
1
