4 connectors, Floppy disk drive connector, 6 chapter 4: motherboard info – Asus P5V900 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Motherboard info

4.4

Connectors

1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)

This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable.

Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other

end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive.

Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection

when using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5.

R

Floppy Disk Drive Connector

NOTE: Orient the red markings on

the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.

PI

N

1

FLOPPY

2. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2)

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA

hard disk drives.

Important notes on Serial ATA:
• You must install Windows

®

2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows

®

XP

Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives.

• When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary

(boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1 or SATA2 connector.

R

SATA Connectors

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

TX

P2

RS

AT

A_

TX

N2

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

RX

N2

RS

AT

A_

RX

P2

G

ND

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

TX

P1

RS

AT

A_

TX

N1

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

RX

N1

RS

AT

A_

RX

P1

G

ND

SATA2

SATA1

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