4.4Connectors

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

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

Important notes on Serial ATA

• Only Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 / Windows® XP Service Pack1 and above support Serial ATA hard disk drives.

When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1 or SATA2 connector.

SATA1

SATA2

 

 

GND

 

 

GND

 

 

RSATA_RXN1

 

 

RSATA_RXN2

 

 

RSATA_RXP1

 

 

RSATA_RXP2

 

 

GND

 

 

GND

 

 

RSATA_TXN1

 

 

RSATA_TXN2

 

 

RSATA_TXP1

 

 

RSATA_TXP2

 

 

GND

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA Connectors
2. COM port connector (10-1pi n COM1)

This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis.

COM1

PIN 1

COM Port Connector

ASUS Pundit P1-AH2

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