I/O Connectors
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors
Features
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3 Serial ATA 3.0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb/s (SATA 0, SATA 1 and SATA 2)
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Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller
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Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 (for CS100-Q370/C246 only)
The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect one end of the Se-
rial ATA data cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device.
BIOS Setting
Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu ("SATA Configuration" submenu) of the
BIOS. Refer to the chapter 3 for more information.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2
SATA 3.0 6Gb/s
SATA 2
SATA 1
SATA 0
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Digital I/O Connector
Digital I/O Power Connector
The 8-bit Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to external devices that are con-
nected to these connectors.
Digital I/O Connector
Pin
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
Digital I/O
8
Digital I/O Power
1
+12V
Ground
5VDU
+5V
4
Function
DIO7
DIO6
DIO5
DIO4
DIO3
DIO2
DIO1
DIO0
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