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Onboard Headers and Connectors

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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! • Floppy Connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.10 No. 25) Pin1 FLOPPY1 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.10 No. 9) PIN1 IDE1 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_BLUE (PORT 4): see p.10, No. 21) (SATAII_BLACK (PORT 3): see p.10, No. 16) (SATAII_RED (PORT 1): see p.10, No. 15) (SATAII_ORANGE (PORT 2): see p.10, No. 14) SATAII_BLUE (PORT 4) SATAII_BLACK (PORT 3) SATAII_ORANGE (PORT 2) SATAII_RED (PORT 1) These four 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_RED (PORT 1) and SATAII_ORANGE (PORT 2) connectors can be used for internal storage devices or be connected to eSATAII_BOTTOM and eSATAII_TOP connectors with corresponding color to support eSATAII devices. Please read "eSATAII Interface Introduction" on page 31 for details about eSATAII and eSATAII installation procedures. eSATAII Connectors (eSATAII_TOP: see p.10, No. 35) (eSATAII_BOTTOM: see p.10, No. 36) eSATAII_TOP eSATAII_BOTTOM These two eSATAII connectors support SATA data cables for external SATAII function. The current eSATAII interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. 25

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the red-striped side to Pin1
2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors
2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors
2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors
2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors
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!
Floppy Connector
(33-pin FLOPPY1)
(see p.10 No. 25)
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.10 No. 9)
Note:
Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details.
connect
the black end
to the IDE devices
connect the blue end
to the motherboard
I
D
E
1
PIN1
80-conductor ATA 66/100/133 cable
SATAII_RED (PORT 1) and SATAII_ORANGE (PORT 2) connectors can be
used for internal storage devices or be connected to eSATAII_BOTTOM
and eSATAII_TOP connectors with corresponding color to support eSATAII
devices. Please read “eSATAII Interface Introduction” on page 31 for
details about eSATAII and eSATAII installation procedures.
eSATAII Connectors
These two eSATAII
(eSATAII_TOP: see
p.10, No. 35)
connectors support SATA
(eSATAII_BOTTOM: see
p.10, No. 36)
data cables for external
SATAII function. The current
eSATAII interface allows up to
3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
eSATAII_TOP
eSATAII_BOTTOM
Serial ATAII Connectors
These four Serial ATAII
(SATAII_BLUE (PORT 4):
(SATAII) connectors support
see
p.10, No. 21)
SATA data cables for internal
(SATAII_BLACK (PORT 3):
storage devices. The current
see
p.10, No. 16)
SATAII interface allows up to
(SATAII_RED (PORT 1):
3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
see
p.10, No. 15)
(SATAII_ORANGE (PORT 2):
see
p.10, No. 14)
SATAII_RED (PORT 1)
SATAII_ORANGE (PORT 2)
SATAII_BLACK (PORT 3)
SATAII_BLUE (PORT 4)