ASUS P5GPL-X SE 1-29
4. Serial ATA connectors
(7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
Important notes on Serial ATA
•
Install the Windows
®
2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows
®
XP
Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA.
•
Plug your Serial ATA boot disk on the master port (SATA1 and
SATA2) to support S3 function. Refer to the table below for details.
Serial ATA Master/Slave connectors
Connector Setting Use
SATA1, SATA2 Master Boot disk
SATA3, SATA4 Slave Data disk