Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup

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5-11 SATA and SAS Ports

SATA Port
Pin Denitions
Pin# Denition Pin Denition
1 Ground 2 TXP
3 TXN 4 Ground
5 RXN 6 RXP
7 Ground
Serial ATA Ports
Two Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 connec-
tors (I-SATA 0/1) are located on the
motherboard. In addition, four SATA
2.0 (I-SATA 2~5) connectors are also
located on the board. The SATA 3.0
ports support RAID 0, 1 while the
SATA 2.0 ports support RAID 0, 1, 5
&10See the table on the right for pin
denitions.