Mainboard PX915P-2V
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Connectors
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDC
The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector (FDC) that supports
360KB/720KB/ 1.2MB/1.44MB/2.88 MB floppy disk drives using a FDD ribbon cable.
Primary IDE Connector: IDE1
The mainboard provides one IDE connectors that support Ultra ATA 66/100/ 133 IDE devices.
You can attach a maximum of two IDE devices, such as hard disk drive (HDD), CD-ROM,
DVD-ROM, etc. using an IDE ribbon cable.
In general, two IDE devices can be attached onto one IDE connector. If you attach two IDE
HDDs, you must configure one drive as the master and the other one as the slave. In this
case, one optical device i.e., CD-ROM, DVD-ROM…etc. should be attached to this connector
as well.
Serial ATA Connector:
SATA1/2/3/4
The four SATA connectors support 150 Mbps transmission speeds, and one SATA connector
only can attach one SATA HDD of each time using SATA cables.
Pin
Assignment
Pin
Assignment
1 Ground
2 RSATA_RXN1~4
3 RSATA_RXP1~4 4 Ground
5 RSATA_TXN1~4 6 RSATA_TXP1~4
SATA1~4
7 Ground
Attention
The FDD/IDE cable is designed and should be attached with a
specific direction. One edge of the cable will usually in color such
as red, to indicate that should line up with the header pin-1.
