ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX manual Onboard Headers and Connectors, Serial ATA2 Connectors

1.5 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

(SATAII_1 (PORT 1): see p.2, No. 13)

(SATAII_2 (PORT 2): see p.2, No. 12)

(SATAII_3 (PORT 5): see p.2, No. 10)

(SATAII_4 (PORT 6): see p.2, No. 7)

2)	5)	SATAII 4 (PORT 6)
SATAII 2 (PORT	SATAII 3 (PORT

These four Serial ATA2 (SATA2) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA2 interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.

English

			SATAII_1 (PORT 1)
Serial ATA (SATA)								Either end of the SATA data
Data Cable								cable can be connected to the
(Optional)								SATA2 hard disk or the SATA2
								connector on this motherboard.
USB 2.0 Headers								Besides four default USB 2.0
(9-pin USB6_7)								ports on the I/O panel, there
(see p.2 No. 17)								are two USB 2.0 headers on
								this motherboard. Each USB 2.0
								header can support two USB
(9-pin USB8_9)								2.0 ports.
		USB_PWR
(see p.2 No. 16)				P-9
					P+9
						GND
	1						DUMMY
						GND
					P+8
				P-8
		USB_PWR

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ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard