Asus SK8N SK8N User Manual - Page 42
Hardware information, Floppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin FLOPPY1, RAID ATA/133/100/66/ - chipset
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2. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1) This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting one end to the motherboard, connect the other end to the floppy drive. (Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plug). SK8N FLOPPY1 PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on ® the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1. SK8N Floppy Disk Drive Connector 3. RAID ATA/133/100/66/33 connector (40-1 pin PRI_RAID1) This connector support either RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 0 + 1 configuration with the Serial ATA connectors through the onboard Promise® PDC20378 controller. You can use the RAID feature to set up a disk array configuration and to support additional IDE devices. SK8N ® SK8N RAID Connector PRI_RAID1 PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. Important notes on the RAID feature: • By default, the drive that you connect to the PRI_RAID connector follow the ATA133/100/66/33 protocol as an independent drive, not as a disk array. • The RAID/SATA controller chipset does not support ATAPI devices such as CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information