Chapter 2
Serial ATA II Connectors: SATA_1, SATA_2, SATA_3, SATA_4, SATA_5, SATA_6, E_SATA2
The Serial ATA II connectors are used to connect the Serial ATA II devices to the motherboard. These connectors support the thin Serial ATA II cables for primary storage devices. The current Serial ATA II interface allows up to 300MB/s data transfer rate.
E_SATA2 Connector Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, JBOD Function. The other serial ATA
IIconnectors support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 Function.
Fan Connectors: CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN,FAN
The fan speed can be detected and viewed in “PC Health Status” section of the CMOS Setup. These fans will be automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 mode.
USB Headers: F_USB1, F_USB2,F_USB3
Besides four USB ports on the rear panel, the series of motherboards also have three
Additional COM Connector: COM1
This motherboard provides an additional serial COM header for your machine.
Connect one side of a switching cable to the header, then attach the serial COM device to the other side of the cable.
Installation Instructions
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GND GND GND
TX+ RX+
TX - RX-
SATA II Connector
GND +12V SENSE
| |
1 | FAN |
GND | SENSE |
1 | CPU_FAN |
POWER CONTROL
NC
Empty
GND
GND
D+
D+
D- 
D-
5V_DUAL 
5V_DUAL
1
F_USB 1/2/3
DTR# CTS#
SIN DSR# Empty
210
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RLSD GND RI#
SOUT RTS#
COM1
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