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Hardware Installation
IDE1,2 are controlled by the 82801EB (ICH5), IDE3,4 are controlled by the
HighPoint 372N, SATA1,2 are controlled by the 82801EB (ICH5) and
SATA3,4 are controlled by the Silicon Image Sil3112 controller..
There are 8 parallel ATA HDD connectors (IDE1, IDE2, IDE3, IDE4) and 4
serial ATA connectors on the motherboard. IDE3 and IDE4 are provided for
IDE RAID or standard IDE function. SATA1 and SATA2 are provided for
standard SATA function. SATA 3 and SATA4 are provided for SATA RAID or
standard SATA function. This Motherboard can support up to 12 HDDs.
Note: IDE2 and SATA2 are not bootable, SATA1, SATA3, SATA4 and
IDE1, IDE3 and IDE4 are bootable.
Note: Only Windows XP can use SATA1, SATA2, IDE1 and IDE2 at the
same time. All other operating systems can use any combination from the
following table:
Enabled devices
1 SATA1
2 SATA1
3 IDE1
4 SATA1
These devices can be enabled in your CMOS setup menu. Please check the
OnChip IDE Device
Parallel ATA connectors
Connect the black end of the ATA66/100 flat cable to the IDE device (HDD
or CD-ROM) and plug the blue end to the primary (IDE1, IDE3) or
secondary (IDE2, IDE4) directionally keyed IDE connector on the
Motherboard. The ATA66/100 cable is backward compatible with ATA33
HDDs.
SATA2 IDE1
SATA2 IDE2
IDE2
SATA2
paragraph on page 61 for more details.
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