3 . Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2)

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives.

SATA2

P5P800 SE

GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND

SATA1

P5P800 SE SATA connectors

GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND

Important notes on Serial ATA

•Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later versions before using the Serial ATA feature.

•Hot plug support for Serial ATA drive and connectors are not available in this motherboard.

•The ICH chipset support to one of the IDE channels (either primary or secondary channel) is disabled in a legacy operating system (DOS, Windows® 98/ME) when you use the SATA connectors.

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