2 internal connectors – Asus P7F-M User Manual

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2.7.2

Internal connectors

1. Serial ATA connectors

(7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4; RED)

(7-pin SATA5, SATA6; Black)
Supported by the Intel

®

3420 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA

signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 3Gb/s of data
transfer rate.

If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1,
RAID 10, or RAID 5 configuration.

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The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks
installed.

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The SATA connectors do not support SATA cables with latch.

2. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)

This LED connector is for the storage add-on card cable connected to
the SATA or SAS add-on card. The read or write activities of any device
connected to the SATA or SAS add-on card causes the front panel LED to
light up.

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