MSI 865PE NEO3-F User Guide - Page 29

Serial ATA / Serial ATA RAID, Connectors controlled by ICH5 / ICH5R, SATA1, SATA2 - specification

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Hardware Setup Serial ATA / Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by ICH5 / ICH5R: SATA1, SATA2 The Southbridge of this mainboard is ICH5/ICH5R which supports two serial connectors SATA1 & SATA2. SATA1 & SATA2 are dual high-speed Serial ATA interface ports. Each supports 1st generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB/s. Both connectors are fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device. For the advanced functions of the Serial ATA RAID, please refer to Chapter 5: Introduction to Intel ICH5R Serial ATA RAID for details. SATA2 SATA1 1 7 SATA1~ SATA2 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 3 TXN 5 RXN 7 GND PIN SIGNAL 2 TXP 4 GND 6 RXP Optional Serial ATA cable Connect to serial ATA ports Take out the dust cover and connect to the hard disk devices MSI Reminds You... Please do not fold the serial ATA cable in a 90-degree angle, for this might cause the loss of data during the transmission. 2-17

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Hardware Setup
MSI Reminds You...
Please do not fold the serial ATA cable in a 90-degree angle, for this
might cause the loss of data during the transmission.
PIN
SIGNAL
PIN
SIGNAL
1
GND
2
TXP
3
TXN
4
GND
5
RXN
6
RXP
7
GND
SATA1~
SATA2 Pin Definition
Serial ATA / Serial ATA RAID
Connectors controlled by ICH5 / ICH5R:
SATA1, SATA2
The Southbridge of this mainboard is ICH5/ICH5R which supports two serial
connectors SATA1 & SATA2.
SATA1 & SATA2 are dual high-speed Serial ATA interface ports. Each sup-
ports 1
st
generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB/s. Both connectors are fully
compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect
to 1 hard disk device.
For the advanced functions of the Serial ATA RAID, please refer to
Chapter
5: Introduction to Intel ICH5R Serial ATA RAID
for details.
7
1
SATA2
SATA1
Connect to serial ATA ports
Take out the dust cover and
connect to the hard disk
devices
Optional Serial ATA cable