P5K64 WS

PRI_IDE

P5K64 WS IDE Connector

3. ICH9R Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1 [blue], SATA2 [blue], SATA3 [blue], SATA4 [blue], SATA5 [blue], SATA6 [blue])

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 and RAID 1 configuration with the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® ICH9R RAID controller.

• These connectors are set to Standard IDE mode 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, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for details.

• Before creating a RAID set, refer to 5.4.2 Intel RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD.

P5K64 WS

P5K64 WS SATA Connectors

SATA2

SATA1

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP2

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP1

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN2

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN1

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP2

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP1

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN2

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN1

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA4

SATA3

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP4

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP3

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN4

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN3

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP4

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP3

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN4

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN3

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA6

SATA5

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP6

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXP5

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN6

 

 

 

 

RSATA_TXN5

 

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP6

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXP5

 

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN6

 

 

 

 

RSATA_RXN5

 

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASUS P5K64 WS

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