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Installing the Motherboard

Installing SATA Hard Drives

This section describes how to install SATA devices such as a hard disk drive and a CD-

ROM drive.

SATA cable (optional) SATA power cable (optional)

About SATA Connectors

Your motherboard features four SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors and two SATA 6.0Gb/s

connectors supporting a total of six drives SATA refers to Serial ATA (Advanced

Technology Attachment) is the standard interface for the SATA hard drives which

are currently used in most PCs. These connectors are well designed and will only fit

in one orientation. Locate the SATA connectors on the motherboard and follow the

illustration below to install the SATA hard drives.

Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives

To install the Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives, use the SATA cable that supports the

Serial ATA protocol. You can connect either end of the SATA cable to the SATA hard

drive or the connector on the motherboard.

Refer to the illustration below for proper installation:

This motherboard supports the “Hot-Plug” function.

1 Attach either cable end to the connector on the motherboard.

2 Attach the other cable end to the SATA hard drive.

3 Attach the SATA power cable to the SATA hard drive and connect the

other end to the power supply.

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