4.Serial ATA RAID connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) (on RAID models only)

These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that you may configure as a RAID set. Through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 RAID controller, you may create a RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, or multi- RAID configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector. See Chapter 5 for details on RAID configuration.

SATA_RAID2

GND

RSATA_RXN2

RSATA_RXP2

GND

RSATA_TXN2

RSATA_TXP2

GND

SATA_RAID1

P4C800-E

P4C800-E SATA RAID Connectors

GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND

1.If you wish to create a RAID set, make sure that you have connected the SATA cable and installed Serial ATA devices. You

cannot enter the SATARaid™ utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST if there are no connected Serial ATA devices.

2.The Promise PDC20376 RAID controller does not support ATAPI devices such as CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc.

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