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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2
I/O Connectors
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors
SATA 3.0 6Gb/s
SATA 1
SATA 2
7
RXN GND
TXP
TXN
GND RXP
GND
• 3 Serial ATA 3.0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb/s (SATA 0, SATA 1 and SATA 2)
• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller
• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 (for CS100-Q370/C246 only)
The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect one end of the Se-
rial ATA data cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device.
BIOS Setting
Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu (“SATA Configuration” submenu) of the
BIOS. Refer to the chapter 3 for more information.
Features
The 8-bit Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to external devices that are con-
nected to these connectors.
1
4
+12V
Ground
5VDU
+5V
Digital I/O Power
Digital I/O
Digital I/O Connector
Digital I/O Power Connector
Digital I/O Connector
Pin
Function
1
DIO7
2
DIO6
3
DIO5
4
DIO4
5
DIO3
6
DIO2
7
DIO1
8
DIO0
SATA 0
1
1
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