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Chapter 2: Hardware information
4. RAID ATA/133/100/66/33 connector (40-1 pin PRI_RAID)
This connector support either RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 0+1
configuration with the Serial ATA connectors through the onboard
Promise
®
PDC20378 controller. You can use the RAID feature to set up
a disk array configuration and to support additional IDE devices.
Important notes on the RAID feature:
• By default, the drive that you connect to the PRI_RAID
connector follow the ATA133/100/66/33 protocol as an
independent drive, not as a disk array.
• The RAID/SATA controller chipset does not support ATAPI
devices such as CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc.
• RAID feature only supported in Microsoft Operating Systems.
K8V
®
K8V RAID Connectors
NOTE: Orient the red markings
(usually zigzag) on the IDE
ribbon cable to PIN 1.
PRI_RAID
PIN 1