2.3 Installing SATA 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 SATA connectors.

Serial ATA3 Connectors

(SATA3_1: see p.10, No. 17)

(SATA3_2: see p.10, No. 15)

(SATA3_3: see p.10, No. 16)

(SATA3_4: see p.10, No. 14)

SATA3 4

SATA3 2

SATA3 3

SATA3 1

These four Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors sup- port SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.

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