Chapter 2 – DFI CM100-C User Manual

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 2

SATA 3

The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect one end of the

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

BIOS Setting

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

BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors

SATA 3.0 6Gb/s

• 4 Serial ATA ports

- 4 SATA 3.0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb/s

• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller

• Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1

SATA 2

SATA 1

SATA 0

7

RXN GND

TXP

TXN

GND

1

RXP

GND

Features

Cooling Fan Connectors

The fan connectors are used to connect cooling fans. The cooling fans 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 3 for more information.

System fan

1

3

Sense

Power

Ground

CPU fan

3

1

Ground

Power

Sense

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