Hardware Installation
2-3.3 Motherboard Connector
2-3.3.1 IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM)
The 6BA+100 comes with four IDE connectors, with support
for up to 8 IDE Devices. For the supported interface modes,
refer to the table below:
IDE
PIO mode
Connector
IDE 1 & 2
IDE 3 & 4
Note: It is required to connect the ATA66 HDDs with the ATA66 flat cable
to the motherboard to maintain proper functionality and stability of
the ATA66 high speed interface.
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Connect one side of the ATA 33 or ATA 66 flat cable to the IDE device
(HDD or CD-ROM) and plug the other end to the IDE1~IDE4
directionally keyed IDE connector on the Motherboard. ATA66 cable can
be used backward compatible with ATA33 HDD.
DMA
Mode
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
®
1
®
ULTRA
ULTRA
DMA33
DMA66
(ATA 33)
(ATA 66)
Yes
Yes
ATA 33
IDE 2
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SY-6BA+100
No
Yes
ATA 66
1
1
1
IDE 1
IDE 3
1
IDE4