ASRock X58 Extreme3 Quick Installation Guide - Page 27

2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! FDD connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.2 No. 31) the red-striped side to Pin1 Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the connector. Primary IDE connector (Blue) (39-pin IDE1, see p.2 No. 14) connect the blue end to the motherboard connect the black end to the IDE devices 80-conductor ATA 66/100/133 cable Note: Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details. Serial ATAII Connectors (SATAII_1_2: see p.2, No. 16) (SATAII_3_4: see p.2, No. 17) (SATAII_5_6: see p.2, No. 18) These six Serial ATAII (SATAII) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATAII interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. SATAII_5_6 SATAII_3_4 SATAII_1_2 English Serial ATA3 Connectors (SATA3_1: see p.2, No. 13) (SATA3_2: see p.2, No. 12) SATA3_2 SATA3_1 These two Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. 27 ASRock X58 Extreme3 Motherboard