Asus P5KPL-AM/PS - Manual (Page 32)

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2. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output. Connect
one end of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S/PDIF
module.
The S/PDIF out module is purchased separately.
P
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K
P
L
-A
M
P5KPL-AM Digital Audio Connector
+5
V
SPDIFOU
T
GN
D
SPDIF_OUT
3. ICH7 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives.
Connect the right-angle side of SATA
signal cable to SATA device. Or you
may connect the right-angle side of
SATA cable to the onboard SATA port
to avoid mechanical conflict with huge
graphics cards.
right angle side
P
5
K
P
L
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M
P5KPL-AM SATA Connectors
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXN1
RSATA_RXP1
GND
SA
TA
1
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXN2
RSATA_RXP2
GND
SA
TA
2
GND
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXN3
RSATA_RXP3
GND
SA
TA3
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
GND
RSATA_RXN4
RSATA_RXP4
GND
SA
TA4