Abit AW9D-MAX - Manual (Page 28)

2.6.2 Serial ATA Connectors
Each SATA connector serves as one single channel to connect one SATA device by SATA cable.
The disk array for RAID configuration is also provided:
• SATA1~SATA4: Available for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, or RAID 5 configuration.
• SATA5~SATA6: Available for RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration. (For model “AW9D-MAX”
only)
• SATA7, eSATA1: Available for RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration. (For model “AW9D-MAX”
only)
To connect SATA device:
1. Attach either end of the signal cable to
the SATA connector on motherboard.
Attach the other end to SATA device.
2. Attach the SATA power cable to the
SATA device and connect the other end
from the power supply.
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