4.JMicron® JMB363 Serial ATA RAID connector (7-pin SATA_RAID)

This connector is for a Serial ATA signal cable. This connector supports a Serial ATA hard disk drive that you can configure for RAID through the onboard Serial ATA RAID controller.

The JMicron® JMB363 controller item in the BIOS is set to [IDE] by default, allowing you to use the connectors to build a RAID set. See section “4.4.6 Onboard Device Configuration” for details.

P5B-E PLUS

SATA_RAID

GND

RXN1_RSATA

RXP1_RSATA

GND

TXN1_RSATA

TXP1_RSATA

GND

P5B-E PLUS SATA_RAID connector

Before creating a RAID set using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you have connected the Serial ATA signal cables and installed Serial ATA hard disk drives; otherwise, you cannot enter the JMicron® JMB363 RAID utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST.

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