Serial Ata Hard Disk Drive Connection - Asus P5K3 Premium WiFi-AP User Manual

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Serial ATA hard disk drive connection

Connector
SATA1/2/5/6
When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the Configure SATA as in the BIOS to
[AHCI]. See section 4.3.6 SATA Configuration for details.
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You must install the Windows
hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0 and RAID 1) is
available only if you are using Windows
When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary
(boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1/2/5 connector. Refer to the table below
for the recommended SATA hard disk drive connections.
SATA3/4
Connect the right-angle side
of SATA signal cable to SATA
device. Or you may connect the
right-angle side of SATA cable to
the onboard SATA port to avoid
mechanical conflict with huge
graphics cards.
XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA
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XP or later version.
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Color Setting
Red Master
Black Slave
right angle side
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Use
Boot disk
Data Disk