Asus P8H61-M2 USB3 - Page 30

ASUS P8H61-M2 USB31-20
7. Intel
®
H61 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~4)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via
Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables.
• You must install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
• When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode].
See section 2.5.4 SATA Conguration for details.
8. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect
the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot
opening at the back of the system chassis.
The S/PDIF module is purchased separately.
P8H61-M2 USB3
P8H61-M2 USB3 Intel
®
SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors
S
AT
A3G_
2
G
N
D
R
SA
TA_R
XP
2
R
SATA
_
R
XN
2
G
N
D
R
SATA
_
TX
N
2
R
SATA_T
X
P
2
G
N
D
S
AT
A3G_
3
G
N
D
R
SA
TA
_
R
XP
3
R
SATA
_
R
XN
3
G
N
D
R
SATA_T
X
N
3
R
SATA_T
X
P
3
G
N
D
S
AT
A3G_
4
G
N
D
R
SATA
_
R
XP
4
R
SATA
_
R
XN
4
G
N
D
R
SATA_T
X
N
4
R
SATA
_
TX
P
4
G
N
D
S
AT
A3G_
1
G
N
D
R
SATA_T
X
P
1
R
SA
T
A_TXN1
G
N
D
R
SA
TA_R
XN
1
R
S
A
TA
_R
X
P
1
G
N
D
SPDIF_OUT
+5V SPDIFOUT GND
P8H61-M2 USB3
P8H61-M2 USB3 Digital audio connector