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NEX 980 User Manual
Chapter 2 : Installation
2.7 SATA2/ SATA3 Hard Disks Installation
This motherboard adopts Intel
®
Q77 chipset that supports Serial ATA2
(SATA2) / Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks and RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID
5 and RAID 10) functions. You may install SATA2/ SATA3 hard disks on this
motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you to
install the SATA2/ SATA3 hard disks.
STEP 1: Install the SATA2/ SATA3 hard disks into the drive bays of your
chassis.
STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA2 / SATA3 hard disk.
STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard’s
SATA2 / SATA3 connector.
STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA2/ SATA3
hard disk.