2.3 Installing Serial SATA / SATA2 Hard Disks

STEP 1: Connect the SATA power cable to the hard disk.

STEP 2: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the hard disk.

STEP 3:Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the mother- board’s SATA2 connectors.

Serial ATA2 Connectors

(SATAII_1: see p.10, No. 13)

(SATAII_2: see p.10, No. 11)

SATAII 2

SATAII 1

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

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