2.6.2 Serial ATA Connectors
Each SATA connector serves as one single channel to connect one SATA device by SATA cable.
The disk array for RAID configuration is also provided:
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SATA1~SATA6: Available for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 10 configuration.
(Supports up to 4 disks for RAID 0/10/5, or up to 2 disks for RAID 1) (For model "AB9 Pro")
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SATA8~SATA9: Available for RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD configuration.
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SATA7, eSATA1: Available for RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration. (For model "AB9 Pro")
For more information on how to configure the function mode for SATA, please refer to the item
"On-Chip SATA" in the BIOS menu of "On-Chip IDE Device".
To connect SATA device:
1. Attach either end of the signal cable to
the SATA connector on motherboard.
Attach the other end to SATA device.
2. Attach the SATA power cable to the
SATA device and connect the other end
from the power supply.
AB9 Pro, AB9
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