2.8 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 to the motherboard!
Serial ATA2 Connectors | 5 | |
(SATA_4_5) | 4 | |
SATA | ||
(see p.18, 21, 24) | ||
|
Serial ATA3 Connectors | 0 1 | |
(SATA_0_1) | _ | |
SATA | ||
(SATA_2_3) | ||
(SATAIII_M0_M1) | 3 | |
(see p.18, 21, 24) | 2_ | |
| SATA | |
| M0 M1 | |
| SATAIII |
These two 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.
These six Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
Serial ATA (SATA) | Either end of the SATA data |
Data Cable | cable can be connected to |
| SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 hard |
| disks or the SATA2 / SATA3 |
| connectors on this mother- |
| board. |
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