The onboard IDE connector is for the Ultra DMA 100/66/33 signal cable. There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 100/66/33 signal cable: blue, black, and gray.
Connect the blue connector to the motherboard’s IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure your device.
| Driver Jumper setting | Mode of device(s) | Cable connector |
Single device | - | Black | |
Two devices | Master | Black | |
|
| Slave | Gray |
| Master | Master | Black or gray |
| Slave | Slave |
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• Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the Ultra DMA cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable.
• Use the
PRI_IDE
If any device jumper is set as
PIN1
NOTE:Orient the red markings on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1.
These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed.
USB+5V USB P8- USB P8+ GND NC | USB+5V USB P6- USB P6+ GND NC |
| USB78 |
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| USB56 |
| PIN 1 | _USBP7- | _USBP7+ GND | PIN 1 |
USB+5V | USB+5V _USBP5- _USBP5+ GND |
Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard!
The USB module cable is purchased separately.
ASUS |