
4 . Serial ATA connectors
(7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives.
SATA1
SATA2
SATA3
SATA4
GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND
Important notes on Serial ATA
•Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA.
•When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1 connector.
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