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Installing the Motherboard
SATA cable (optional) SATA power cable (optional)
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive
This section describes how to install IDE devices such as a hard disk drive and a CD-
ROM drive.
About SATA Connectors
Your motherboard features three SATA connectors supporting a total of two drives.
SATA refers to Serial ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) is the standard inter-
face for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most PCs. These connectors
are well designed and will only fit in one orientation. Locate the SATA connectors on
the motherboard and follow the illustration below to install the SATA hard drives.
Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives
To install the Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives, use the SATA cable that supports the
Serial ATA protocol. This SATA cable comes with one SATA power cable. You can
connect either end of the SATA cable to the SATA hard drive or the connector on the
motherboard.
1 VDD
3 GND
7 GND
5 V_LED
Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name
9 PWM_LED
2 VDD
4 USB_GND
8 GND
6 V_LED
10 EN_LED
15 V_EDID
16 GND
11 USB_VCC
13 USB_D+
17 RXIN0-
19 GND
12 USB_D-
18 RXIN0+
14 USB_GND
20 RXIN1-
LVDS: LVDS connector (optional)
21 RXIN1+ 22 GND
23 RXIN2- 24 RXIN2+
25 GND 26 RXCLK+
27 RXCLK- 28 GND
29 DATA-EDID 30 CLK-EDID
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