3. Seri al ATA connectors (7-pi n SATA1, SATA2)

These connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for Serial ATA hard disks. If you installed Serial ATA hard disks, you may create a RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD configuration.

A8V-VM SE

SATA1 SATA2

GND

GND

GND

RSATATXP1 RSATATXN1

RSATARXP1 RSATARXN1

GND

GND

GND

RSATATXP2 RSATATXN2

RSATARXP2 RSATARXN2

A8V-VM SE SATA Connectors

Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA.

For detailed instructions on how to configure RAID 0, RAID1, and JBOD, refer to the RAID manual in the support CD.

4. Speaker out connector (4-pi n SPEAKER)

This connector is for the case-mounted speaker and allows you to hear system beeps and warnings.

SPEAKER

1

A8V-VM SE

+5VGNDGNDOut

Speak

A8V-VM SE Speaker Out Connector

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Chapter 1: Product introduction