Asus P5WDG2-WS PRO P5WDG2 WS Professional English Edition User's Manual - Page 60

Important notes on Serial ATA • You must install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0/RAID 1/RAID 5/RAID 10) is available only if you are using Windows® 2000/XP/Server 2003 or later version. • When using the connectors in S t a n d a r d I D E mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1 or SATA2 connector. Refer to the table below for the recommended SATA hard disk drive connections. Serial ATA hard disk drive connection Connector Color Setting Use SATA1/SATA2 Red Master Boot disk SATA3/SATA4 Black Slave Data disk 4 . M a r v e l l® 8 8 S E 6 1 4 x Serial ATA connectors (7-pin EXT_SATA1, EXT_SATA2, EXT_SATA3) These connectors are for Serial ATA signal cables. These connectors support Serial ATA hard disk drives. Set the M a r v e l l S A T A C o n t r o l l e r and M a r v e l l S A T A B O O T R O M items in the BIOS to [Enabled] to use the connectors to build a RAID set. See section "4.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration" for details. P5WDG2-WS PRO ® GND RSATA_TX_0_DP RSATA_TX_0_DN GND RSATA_RX_0_DN RSATA_RX_0_DP GND GND RSATA_TX_1_DP RSATA_TX_1_DN GND RSATA_RX_1_DN RSATA_RX_1_DP GND GND RSATA_TX_2_DP RSATA_TX_2_DN GND RSATA_RX_2_DN RSATA_RX_2_DP GND EXT_SATA3 EXT_SATA2 EXT_SATA1 P5WDG2-WS PRO SATA 3 Gbps connector Before creating a RAID set using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you have connected the Serial ATA signal cables and installed Serial ATA hard disk drives; otherwise, you cannot enter the Marvell® 88SE6141 RAID utility. 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information