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6. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1-4)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via
Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables.
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• You must install Windows
• Due to H61 Chipset limitation, AHCI Mode only works on Windows
• [IDE] is the default SATA type. Under Windows
• To configure the SATA type in BIOS, click Advanced Mode > Advanced tab > SATA
• When using hot-plug and NCQ on Windows
7. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports
either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel
audio I/O module cable to this connector.
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P8H61-M2/TPM/SI R2.0 Front panel audio connector
• We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this
• If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set
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SATA3G_3
SATA3G_4
® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors
XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA
®
hard disk drives.
Please use IDE Mode on Windows
SATA type.
Configuration > SATA Mode Selection.
Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 2.5.4 SATA Configuration for details.
AAFP
HD-audio-compliant
pin definition
connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability.
the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD]. If you want to connect an AC'97
front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [AC97]. By default, this
connector is set to [HD]. See section 2.5.7 Onboard Devices Configuration for details.
SATA3G_1
SATA3G_2
XP.
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XP, there is no need to change the
®
7, set the SATA Mode
Vista / Windows
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PIN 1
Legacy AC'97
compliant definition
Vista / Windows 7.
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