Asus P5M2P-E 4L User Guide - Page 53

3. Marvell® 88SE6145 primary IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE2) For P5M2-E/4L and P5M2P-E/4L models This connector is for a Marvell 88SE6145 cable. Marvell® 88SE6145 is a host bus adapter chip between PCI-Express and Serial ATA (SATA)/ Parallel ATA (PATA) devices. It employs the latest Serial ATA (SATA Phy technology operating at 1.5 Gb/s or 3.0 Gb/s. PRI_IDE1 ® PIN 1 P5M2P-E/4L P5M2P-E/4L IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. PRI_IDE2 PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. 4. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4,) (For P5M2-E/4L and P5M2P-E/4L, RAID_SATA1, RAID_ SATA2, RAID_SATA3, RAID_SATA4) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and RAID 5 configuration using the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology or RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 0+1 configuration using the LSI MegaRAID® utility embedded in the Intel® ICH7R Southbridge. These connectors are set IDE mode by default. In IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to [RAID]. See section "4.3.4 IDE Configuration" for details. ® GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND P5M2P-E/4L SATA1 SATA3 P5M2P-E/4L SATA Connectors ASUS P5M2(P)-E Series GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND SATA2 SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND 2-29