I/o connectors, Chapter 5 – DFI EC700-BT Manual User Manual

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Chapter 5 Ports and Connectors

Chapter 5

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I/O Connectors

Serial ATA Connector
Serial ATA Power Connector

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• 1 Serial ATA 2.0 port with data transfer rate up to 3Gb/s

• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller

The Serial ATA connector is used to connect the Serial ATA device. Connect one end of the Se-

rial ATA data cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device.

The SATA power connector supplies power to the SATA drive. Connect one end of the provided

power cable to the SATA power connector and the other end to your storage device.

BIOS Setting

Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu (“IDE Configuration” submenu) of the

BIOS. Refer to chapter 7 for more information.

Features

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RXN GND

TXP

TXN

GND

1

RXP

GND

SATA 1

SATA Power

SATA 2.0 3Gb/s

+12V

+5V Ground

1

Ground

4

Cooling Fan Connector

The fan connector is used to connect the cooling fan. The cooling fan will provide adequate

airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and system board components.

BIOS Setting

The Advanced menu (“Hardware Health Configuration” submenu) of the BIOS will display the

current speed of the cooling fans. Refer to chapter 7 for more information.

System Fan

1

Ground Power Sense

3

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