Chapter 2 – DFI CD101-N User Manual

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 2

SATA (Serial ATA) Connector

SATA 2.0 3Gb/s

SATA 0

7

RXN GND

TXP

TXN

GND

1

RXP

GND

SATA power

• 2 Serial ATA ports

- SATA 2.0 with data transfer rate up to 3Gb/s (SATA 0 and SATA 1)

• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller

BIOS Setting

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

BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

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

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

The system board package comes with a power cable that must be connected from the

system board’s peripheral power connector to the SATA drive’s power connector in order to

provide power to the drive.

Connect to the peripheral

power connector

Connect to the SATA drive

Connect to the SATA port

Features

1

4

+12V Ground

Ground +5V

SATA 1

Front Panel Connector

HDD-LED - HDD LED

This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed.

RESET SW - Reset Switch

This switch allows you to reboot without having to power off the system.

PWR-BTN - Power Switch

This switch is used to power on or off the system.

PWR-LED - Power/Standby LED

When the system’s power is on, this LED will light. When the system is in the S1 (POS - Power

On Suspend) state, it will blink every second. When the system is in the S3 (STR - Suspend To

RAM) state, it will blink every 4 seconds.

HDD-LED RESET-SW

PWR-LED PWR-BTN

12
11

2

1

Pin Pin Assignment

Pin Pin Assignment

HDD-LED

3

HDD Power

PWR-LED

2

LED Power

5

Signal

4

LED Power

RESET SW

7

Ground

6

Signal

9

RST Signal

PWR-BTN

8

Ground

11 N.C.

10

Signal

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