MS-7031 Micro ATX Mainboard
Serial ATA Connectors controlled by ATI IXP 300: SATA1, SATA2
The Southbridge of this mainboard is ATI IXP 300 which supports two serial
connectors SATA1 & SATA2.
SATA1 & SATA2 are dual high-speed Serial ATA interface ports. Each supports
1
st
generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB/s. Both connectors are fully compliant
with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard
disk device.
1
7
Serial ATA cable
Connect to serial ATA ports
MSI Reminds You...
Please do not fold the serial ATA cable in a 90-degree angle, which will
cause the loss of data during transmission.
2-18
SATA1 & SATA2 Pin Definition
PIN
SATA1
1
3
SATA2
5
7
SIGNAL
PIN
SIGNAL
GND
2
TXP
TXN
4
GND
RXN
6
RXP
GND
Take out the dust cover and
connect to the hard disk de-
vices