Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe User Manual page 51

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.
4. Silicon Image
(7-pin SATA_RAID2)
This connector is for a Serial ATA signal cable. This connector supports
a Serial ATA hard disk drive that you can configure for RAID through the
onboard Serial ATA RAID controller.
The Silicon 3132 Controller item in the BIOS is set to [SATA Mode] by default,
allowing you to enable the hot-plug function for the external device. Set to [RAID
Mode] to use the connectors to build a RAID set. See section "4.4.7 Onboard
Device Configuration" for details.
M2N32-SLI DELUXE
M2N32-SLI DELUXE
SATA RAID connector
Before creating a RAID set using Serial ATA hard disks, make sure that you
have connected the Serial ATA signal cables and installed Serial ATA hard disk
drives; otherwise, you cannot enter the Silicon Image
BIOS setup during POST.
ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe
Serial ATA RAID connector
®
SATA_RAID2
right angle side
GND
RSATA_RXP1
RSATA_RXN1
GND
RSATA_TXN1
RSATA_TXP1
GND
®
RAID utility and SATA
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