Serial ATA RAID 0, 1 Connectors: SATA1, SATA2 (Optional)
The southbridge Intel
independent SATA ports for support of up to two Serial ATA (Serial ATA RAID) drives
and utilizes its proprietary Serial ATA RAID Software to support RAID levels 0 and 1
for easy management of the storage subsystems. Both connectors support 1
generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB/s and are fully compliant with Serial ATA
1.0 specifications.
SATA1
SATA2
Optional Serial ATA cable
MSI Reminds You...
Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90-degree angle. Otherwise,
data loss may occur during transmission.
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ICH5R provides a hybrid solution that combines two
PIN
1
3
5
7
Take out the dust cover and connect
to the hard disk devices
Mainboard Hardware
SATA1/2 Pin Definition
SIGNAL
PIN
SIGNAL
GND
2
TXP
TXN
4
GND
RXN
6
RXP
GND
Connect to SATA1 or SATA2
st
3-9