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Serial ATA connectors 7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3 - audio windows 7

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3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives. The current Serial ATA I interface allows up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate while Serial ATA II allows up to 300 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (Ultra DMA/133) P5RD2-VM ® SATA4 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND P5RD2-VM SATA Connectors Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 or later before using Serial ATA. 4. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output. Connect one end of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S/PDIF module. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P5RD2-VM ® P5RD2-VM Digital Audio Connector SPDIF_OUT The S/PDIF out module is purchased separately. 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
3.
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3,
SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA
signal cables for Serial ATA
hard disk drives. The current Serial ATA I interface allows up to 150
MB/s data transfer rate while Serial ATA II allows up to 300 MB/s data
transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s
(Ultra DMA/133)
Install the Windows
®
2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows
®
XP Service
Pack1 or later before using Serial ATA.
P5RD2-VM SATA Connectors
SATA1
SATA2
SATA4
GND
SATA_TXP1
SATA_TXN1
GND
SATA_RXP1
SATA_RXN1
GND
SATA3
P5RD2-VM
4.
Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound
output. Connect one end of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector
and the other end to the S/PDIF module.
The S/PDIF out module is purchased separately.
P5RD2-VM
P5RD2-VM Digital Audio Connector
+5V
SPDIFOUT
GND
SPDIF_OUT