Hardware Installation
Step 4 Connect cables, case wire and power supply
A. IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM)
This Motherboard offers Three IDE connectors (IDE1, IDE2, IDE3) and 2
serial ATA ports. IDE1 and IDE2 can support up to four high-speed Ultra
DMA 33/66/100/133 HDD or CD-ROM. IDE3 can support up to two DMA
33/66/100/133 HDD. CD-ROM is not supported on IDE3. SATA1 and
SATA2 can support up to 2 ATA 150 SATA hard disks.
IDE1,2 are controlled by M1563. IDE3, SATA1,2 are controlled by the ALi
M5283 controller.. IDE3, SATA1 and SATA2 are provided for RAID or ATA
function. This Motherboard can support up to 8 HDDs.
Note:.
Creating a RAID 0, 1 array on IDE 3 is possible
Creating a RAID 0, 1 array on SATA1/2 is possible.
Creating a RAID 0, 1 array between IDE 3 and SATA1/SATA2 is not
possible.
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Pin 1
IDE 2
IDE 1
Secondary
Primary
IDE
IDE
SATA1
SATA2
IDE 3
RAID
IDE