14 . External SATA port. This port connects to an external SATA box or a Serial ATA port multiplier. (Deluxe model only)

The external SATA port supports external Serial ATA

1.5and 3 Gb/s devices. Longer cables support higher power requirements to deliver signal up to two meters away, and enables improved hot-swap function.

Do not insert a different connector to this port.

15 . Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. (Deluxe model only)

16 . Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable.

17 . PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

2.7.2Internal connectors

1 . Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)

This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive.

Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5.

P5ND2-SLI

FLOPPY

NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.

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PIN 1

P5ND2-SLI Series Floppy disk drive connector

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