Asus P4S800-MX SE User Manual page 29

3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2)
These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for
primary internal storage devices. The current Serial ATA interface allows up to
150 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133MB/s
(Ultra ATA/133).
P4S800-MX SE SATA connectors
If you install SATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD
configuration with the SIS964 RAID controller. Refer to page 2-16 for the BIOS
setting and page 3-15 for creating a RAID driver disk.
1. Install Windows
later versions before using the Serial ATA feature.
2. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD) is available only if
you're using Windows
systems.
3. Hot plug support for the Serial ATA drive and connectors are not available
in this motherboard.
4. Make sure to install the SIS RAID drivers before using the Serial ATA
connectors.
ASUS P4S800-MX SE motherboard
SATA2
SATA1
® 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows
®
2000/XP or Windows
® XP Service Pack 1 or
®
2003 Server operating
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