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H8DM3-2/H8DMi-2 User's Manual
SATA Ports
There are no jumpers to con-
fi gure the SATA ports, which
are designated SATA0 through
SATA5. See the table on the
right for pin defi nitions.
SATA Drive Ports
Pin Defi nitions (SATA0-SATA5)
Pin # Defi nition
1
Ground
2
TXP
3
TXN
4
Ground
5
RXN
6
RXP
7
Ground
SAS Ports
Pin Defi nitions (SAS0~3/SAS4~7)
Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition
1
Rx0+
2
Rx0-
3
Rx1+
4
Rx1-
5
Rx2+
6
Rx2-
7
Rx3+
8
Rx3-
9
Tx3-
10
Tx3+
11
Tx2-
12
Tx2+
13
Tx1-
14
Tx1+
15
Tx0-
16
Tx0+
SAS Ports (H8DM3-2)
There are two SAS port con-
nectors located near the IDE
and fl oppy connectors. One is
for the SAS0~3 ports and the
other is for SAS4-7 ports. See
the table on the right for pin
defi nitions.
Note:
SAS is enabled in BIOS
(refer to Chapter 4). See LSI's
SAS manual for details on
creating and working with SAS
RAID arrays.