2.9 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 ATA2 Connectors
These four Serial ATA2
(SATA_0 (PORT 0): see p.13, No. 3) (SATA_1 (PORT 1):
SATA_0 (PORT 0) SATA_2 (PORT 4)
(SATA2) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current
see p.13, No. 2) SATA_1 (PORT 1) SATA_3 (PORT 5) (SATA_2 (PORT 4):
see p.13, No. 4) (SATA_3 (PORT 5): see p.13, No. 5)
SATA2 interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
Serial ATA (SATA) | Either end of the SATA data |
Data Cable | cable can be connected to the |
(Optional) | SATA / SATA2 hard disk or the |
| SATA2 connector on this |
| motherboard. |
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USB 2.0 Headers | Besides four default USB 2.0 |
ports on the I/O panel, there | |
(see p.13 No. 7) | are two USB 2.0 headers on |
| this motherboard. Each |
| USB 2.0 header can support |
| two USB 2.0 ports. |
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(see p.13 No. 6) |
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