Connecting Serial Ata Cables - EVGA 141-BL-E759 User Manual

Connecting Serial ATA Cables

The Serial ATA II connector is used to connect the Serial ATA II device to the
motherboard. These connectors support the thin Serial ATA II cables for
primary storage devices. The current Serial ATA II interface allows up to
300MB/s data transfer rate.
There are nine (9) internal serial ATA connectors and one (1) e-SATA on this
motherboard. Connection points SATA0 - SATA5, are controlled by the South
Bridge Chipset. Connection points SATA8 - SATA9, are controlled by the
JMicron JMB363 chip. These connection points support RAID 0 and RAID 1.
SATA6 and SATA7 are controlled by the JMicron JMB362 chip.
SATA 4 (bottom)
SATA 5 (top)
SATA 2 (bottom)
SATA 3 (top)
SATA 0 (bottom) SATA 8 (bottom)
SATA 1 (top) SATA 9 (top)
SATA 7
EVGA X58 SLI CLASSIFIED Motherboard
GND
Connect the locking cable end to
the motherboard connector.
Connect the end without the lock
to the SATA Device.
SATA 6 (eSATA)
RX+
TX-
RX-
TX+
GND
GND
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