22 chapter 1: product introduction, Install the windows, Xp service pack1 before using serial ata – Asus K8N-VM User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

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

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

hard disk drives. The current Serial ATA I interface allows up to 150

MB/s data transfer rate while Serial ATA II allows up to 300 MB/s data

transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s

(Ultra DMA/133)

Install the Windows

®

2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows

®

XP Service

Pack1 before using Serial ATA.

K8N-VM SATA Connectors

SATA1

SATA2

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

TX

P2

RS

AT

A_

TX

N2

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

RX

P2

RS

AT

A_

RX

N2

G

ND

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

TX

P1

RS

AT

A_

TX

N1

G

ND

RS

AT

A_

RX

P1

RS

AT

A_

RX

N1

G

ND

R

K8N-VM

For detailed instructions on how to configure RAID 0 and RAIID 1, refer

to the RAID manual in the support CD. See page 3-5 for details.

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