STRIKER II FORMULA

PRI_IDE

NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDcable to PIN 1.

STRIKER II FORMULA IDE connector3.Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1–6)

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives.

If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID

1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, or JBODconfiguration with the NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID controller.

• These connectors are set to [Disabled] by default. In Standard IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, enable the [RAID Enabled] item in the BIOS. See section 4.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration for details.

For RAID 5, use at least three hard disk drives. For RAID 0+1, use at least four hard disk drives. Use two to four Serial ATA hard disk drives for each RAID 0 or RAID 1 set.

Before creating a RAID set, refer to 5.4.2 NVIDIA® RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD.

SATA6

GND

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

SATA5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP6

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP5

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN6

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN5

 

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP6

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN6

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA4

GND

GND

 

 

RSATA_TXP4

RSATA_TXP3

 

 

RSATA_TXN4

RSATA_TXN3

 

 

GND

GND

 

 

RSATA_RXP4

RSATA_RXP3

 

 

RSATA_RXN4

RSATA_RXN3

 

 

GND

GND

STRIKER II FORMULA

SATA2

GND

GND

 

 

RSATA_TXP2

RSATA_TXP1

 

 

RSATA_TXN2

RSATA_TXN1

 

 

GND

GND

 

 

RSATA_RXP2

RSATA_RXP1

 

 

RSATA_RXN2

RSATA_RXN1

 

 

GND

GND

STRIKER II FORMULA SATA connectors

SATA3

SATA1

ROG Striker II Formula

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