I/O Connectors; Sata (Serial Ata) Connectors; Digital I/O Connector - DFI HD330-Q87 User Manual

I/O Connectors

SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors

COM 2
COM 1
Features
• 3 Serial ATA ports
- 2 SATA 3.0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb/s (SATA 0 and SATA 1)
- 1 SATA 2.0 port with data transfer rate up to 3Gb/s (SATA 5)
• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller
• Supports Intel Smart Response Technology
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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.
Note:
Some 3rd party SATA Gen 2 speed device controllers used on the system board paired
with the Intel 8 series chipset are intermittently detected. Before using SSD devices
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or mSATA SSD devices, please check whether the device and the cable which are
used on the system board conform to Intel's official regulations.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2
7 1
SATA 3.0 6Gb/s
SATA 1
SATA 0
SATA 2.0 3Gb/s
1
7
SATA 5

Digital I/O Connector

COM 2
COM 1
Digital I/O
1
19
2
The 8-bit Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to external devices that are
connected to these connectors. The pin functions of the 8-bit digital I/O connector are listed
below.
Digital I/O Connector
Pins Pin Assignment
1 GND
3
DIO7
DIO6
5
DIO5
7
DIO4
9
DIO3
11
DIO2
13
DIO1
15
DIO0
17
GND
19
24
Pins Pin Assignment
+12V
2
+12V
4
GND
6
+5V
8
+5V
10
GND
12
+5V_Standby
14
+5V_Standby
16
GND
18
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