Asus P5VDC-MX Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
3.3.
3.3.
3.
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3,Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3,
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3,Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3,
Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3,
SATA4)SATA4)
SATA4)SATA4)
SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA
hard disk drives.
If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can can create a RAID
0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD configuration through the onboard VIA
VT8251 RAID controller.
P5VDC-MX
®
P5VDC-MX SATA connectors
GND
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN1
GND
RSATA_RXP1
RSATA_RXN1
GND
SATA1
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXN2
GND
RSATA_RXP2
RSATA_RXN2
GND
SATA2
GND
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN3
GND
RSATA_RXP3
RSATA_RXN3
GND
SATA3
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXN4
GND
RSATA_RXP4
RSATA_RXN4
GND
SATA4
Important notes on Serial ATAImportant notes on Serial ATA
Important notes on Serial ATAImportant notes on Serial ATA
Important notes on Serial ATA
The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD) is
available only if you are using Windows
®
2000/2003 Server/XP
operation system.
The SATA ports couldn’t be Book Disk under Windows
®
98SE and
ME.
Install the Windows
®
2000 Service Pack 4, the Windows
®
XP Service
Pack1 or later version before using Serial ATA.
Please refer to section “VIA RAID Configuration” for details on SATA
RAID configuration.
4.4.
4.4.
4.
Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD, AUX)Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD, AUX)
Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD, AUX)Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD, AUX)
Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD, AUX)
These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound
sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, MPEG card or modem.
P5VDC-MX
®
P5VDC-MX Internal audio connectors
CD1
(Black)
AUX1
(White)
Right Audio Chann
el
Left Audio Channel
Ground
Ground
Right Audio Channel
Left Audio Channel
Ground
Ground