ASUS A7N8X-E Deluxe motherboard
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4. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2)
These Serial ATA connectors support SATA hard disks that you may
configure as a RAID set. Through the onboard Promise
®
PDC20378
RAID controller, you may create a RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, or multi-
RAID configuration together with the RAID ATA133 connector. See
Chapter 5 for details on RAID configuration.
Important notes on Serial ATA solution:
• Hot plug support for Serial ATA drive and connections are not
available in this motherboard.
• Install Windows
®
XP™ Service Pack 1 when using Serial ATA.
A7N8X-E
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A7N8X-E SATA Connectors
SATA_RAID1
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXP1
RSATA_RXN1
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXP2
RSATA_RXN2
GND
SATA_RAID2