ASRock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 - Manual (Page 38)

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ASRock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 Motherboard
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2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
Serial ATAII Connectors These four Serial ATAII (SATAII)
(SATA2_2_3: see p.2, No. 13) connectors support SATA data
(SATA2_4_5: see p.2, No. 14) cables for internal storage
devices. The current SATAII
interface allows up to 3.0 Gb/s
data transfer rate.
SA
TA2_5 SA
TA2_3
SA
TA2_4 SA
TA2_2
Serial ATA (SATA) Either end of the SATA data
Data Cable cable can be connected to the
(Optional) SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard
disk or the SATAII / SATA3
connector on this motherboard.
connect to the SATA
HDD power connector
connect to the
power supply
Serial ATA (SATA) Please connect the black end
Power Cable of SATA power cable to the
(Optional) power connector on each drive.
Then connect the white end of
SATA power cable to the power
connector of the power supply.
Serial ATA3 Connectors These six Serial ATA3 (SATA3)
(SATA3_0_1: see p.2, No. 12) connectors support SATA data
(SATA3_A1_A2: see p.2, No. 10) cables for internal storage
(SATA3_A3_A4: see p.2, No. 11) devices. The current SATA3
interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s
data transfer rate. If you install
the HDD on the eSATA port on
the rear I/O, the internal
SATA3_A4 will not function.
SA
TA3_1 SA
TA3_A4 SA
TA3_A2
SA
TA3_0 SA
TA3_A3 SA
TA3_A1