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!

FDD connector

(33-pin FLOPPY1)

(see p.12 No. 30)

the red-striped side to Pin1

Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the

connector.

Primary IDE connector (Blue)

(39-pin IDE1, see p.12 No. 18)

connect the blue end

connect the black end

to the motherboard

to the IDE devices

80-conductor ATA 66/100/133 cable

Note: Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details.

Serial ATA (SATA)

Either end of the SATA data

Data Cable

cable can be connected to the

(Optional)

SATA3 hard disk or the SATA3

 

connector on this motherboard.

 

 

3.5mm Audio Cable

Either end of the 3.5mm audio

(Optional)

cable can be connected to the

 

portable audio devices, such

 

as MP3 player and mobile

 

phone or the Line-in port of

 

your PC.

Serial ATA (SATA)

Power Cable

(Optional)

connect to the SATA HDD power connector

connect to the power supply

Please connect the black end of SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive. Then connect the white end of SATA power cable to the power connector of the power supply.

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