Serial and Parallel ATA Drive Guidelines and Features

Pin NumberUsageDevice PlugHost Plug

 

 

 

 

P1

Ground

Ground

Ground

 

 

 

 

P2*

A+

Transmit data

Receive data

 

 

 

 

P3*

A-

Transmit data

Receive data

 

 

 

 

P4

Ground

Ground

Ground

 

 

 

 

P5**

B-

Receive data

Transmit data

 

 

 

 

P6**

B+

Receive data

Transmit data

 

 

 

 

P7

Ground

Ground

Ground

*P2 and P3 differential signal pair **P5 and P6 differential signal pair

4.1.2 SATA Power Cable

Pin

Usage

Notes

Pin

Usage

Notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

P1

V3.3

3.3 V power

P9

V5

5 V power

 

 

 

 

 

 

P2

V3.3

3.3 V power

P10

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P3

V3.3

3.3 V power

P11

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P4

Ground

 

P12

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P5

Ground

 

P13

V 12

12 V power

 

 

 

 

 

 

P6

Ground

 

P14

V12

12 V power

 

 

 

 

 

 

P7

V5

5 V power

P15

V12

12 V power

 

 

 

 

 

 

P8

V5

5 V power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.2 PATA Hard Drive Information

Characteristic

PATA

 

 

Number of pins/conductors in data cable

40/80

 

 

Number of pins in power cable

4

 

 

Maximum data cable length

18 in (45.7 cm)

 

 

Data interface voltage

5 V

 

 

Drive voltages

5 V, 12 V

 

 

Jumpers for configuring drive

Required

 

 

Data transfer rate

up to 1.0 Gb/s

 

 

 

4–2

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Service Reference Guide, dx5150