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Serial ATA connectors 7-pin SATA1, SATA2, Important notes on Serial ATA solution - windows 7

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10. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for primary internal storage devices. The current Serial ATA interface allows up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). K8U-X GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® SATA1 SATA2 K8U-X SATA connectors Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • The Serial ATA cable is smaller and more flexible allowing easier routing inside the chassis. The lower pin count of the Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused by the wide, flat ribbon cables of the Parallet ATA interface. • Hot plug support for Serial ATA drive and connections are not available in this motherboard. • Install Windows XP Service Pack 1 when using Serial ATA. • Refer to section "3.3 ULI RAID Configurations" for details on SATA RAID configuration. ASUS K8U-X Motherboard 1-25

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10. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1,
SATA2)
These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for
primary internal storage devices. The current Serial ATA interface allows up to
150 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133MB/s
(Ultra ATA/133).
K8U-X
K8U-X SATA connectors
SATA2
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXP2
RSATA_RXN2
GND
SATA1
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXP1
RSATA_RXN1
GND
Important notes on Serial ATA solution:
•
The Serial ATA cable is smaller and more flexible allowing
easier routing inside the chassis. The lower pin count of the
Serial ATA cable eliminates the problem caused by the wide,
flat ribbon cables of the Parallet ATA interface.
•
Hot plug support for Serial ATA drive and connections are
not available in this motherboard.
•
Install Windows XP Service Pack 1 when using Serial ATA.
•
Refer to section "3.3 ULI RAID Configurations" for details on
SATA RAID configuration.