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ASRock 970DE3/U3S3 Motherboard
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2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
Serial ATA3 Connectors
These two Serial ATA3
(SATA3_1 (PORT 6): see p.2, No. 11)
(SATA3) connectors support
(SATA3_2 (PORT 7): see p.2, No. 9)
SATA data cables for internal
storage devices. The current
SATA3 interface allows up to
6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
FDD connector
(33-pin FLOPPY1)
(see p.2 No. 27)
Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the
connector.
the red-striped side to Pin1
Primary IDE connector (Black)
(39-pin IDE1, see p.2 No. 36)
Note: Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details.
connect the black end
to the IDE devices
connect the blue end
to the motherboard
80-conductor ATA 66/100/133 cable
Serial ATA2 Connectors
These six Serial ATA2 (SATA2)
(SATAII_1 (PORT 0): see p.2, No. 20)
connectors support SATA data
(SATAII_2 (PORT 1): see p.2, No. 19)
cables for internal storage
(SATAII_3 (PORT 2): see p.2, No. 18)
devices. The current SATA2
(SATAII_4 (PORT 3): see p.2, No. 17)
interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s
(SATAII_5 (PORT 4): see p.2, No. 16)
data transfer rate.
(SATAII_6 (PORT 5): see p.2, No. 15)
SATAII_1 SATAII_3
(PORT 0) (PORT 2)
SATAII_2 SATAII_4
(PORT 1) (PORT 3)
SATAII_5
(PORT 4)
SATAII_6
(PORT 5)
SATA3_1
(PORT 6)
SATA3_2
(PORT 7)
