Serial ATA hard disk drive connection

Connector

Setting

U s e

 

 

 

SATA1

Master

Boot disk

 

 

 

SATA2

Slave

Data disk

 

 

 

4 . Serial ATA RAID connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2, SATA_RAID3, SATA_RAID4) (NCLV-D2/SATA model only)

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables. These connectors support up to four SATA hard disk drives that you can configure as an array through the onboard Adaptec® AIC-8130 PCI-X SATAII controller.

SATA_RAID1 SATA_RAID2

GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1

GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1

GND

GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2

GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2

GND

SATA_RAID3 SATA_RAID4

GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1

GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1

GND

GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2

GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2

GND

NCLV-D2 Series SATA RAID connectors

5 . Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)

This connector supplies power to the hard disk activity LED. The read or write activities of any device connected to the SCSI connectors or the SATA connectors cause this LED to light up.

HDLED1

1

SCSI_ACTLED+

SCSI_ACTLED-

SCSI_ACTLED-

SCSI_ACTLED+

NCLV-D2 Series

SCSI/SATA card activity LED connector

ASUS NCLV-D2 Series

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