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MS-7210 Micro-ATX Mainboard
Serial ATA Connectors controlled by Intel ICH7/ ICH7R:
SATA1~SATA4
The SouthBridge of this mainboard is Intel ICH7/ ICH7R which supports four
serial ATA connectors SATA1~SATA4.
SATA1~SATA4 are dual high-speed Serial ATA interface ports. Each supports
2
nd
generation serial ATA data tranfer rates of 3 Gb/s. They are fully compliant with
Serial ATA 1.0 specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk
device.
PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL
1 GND 2 TXP
3 TXN 4 GND
5 RXN 6 RXP
7 GND
SATA1~ SATA4 Pin Definition
MSI Reminds You...
Please do not fold the serial ATA cable in a 90-degree angle, since
this might cause the loss of data during the transmission.
Connect to serial ATA ports
Take out the dust cover and
connect to the hard disk
devices
Serial ATA cable
SATA1
SATA2
SATA4
7
1
SATA3