ECS A740GM-M User Manual
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Installing the Motherboard
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive
This section describes how to install IDE devices such as a hard disk drive and a CD-
ROM drive.
ROM drive.
About IDE Devices
Your motherboard has one IDE interface
.
An IDE ribbon cable supporting two IDE
devices is bundled with the motherboard.
You must orient the cable connector so that the pin1 (color) edge of the
cable corresponds to the pin 1 of the I/O port connector.
cable corresponds to the pin 1 of the I/O port connector.
IDE1: IDE Connector
This motherboard supports six high data transfer SATA ports with each runs up to
3.0 Gb/s. To get better system performance, we recommend users connect the CD-
ROM to the IDE channel, and set up the hard dives on the SATA ports.
3.0 Gb/s. To get better system performance, we recommend users connect the CD-
ROM to the IDE channel, and set up the hard dives on the SATA ports.
Type
Size
Vendor
Module Name
256MB
Infineon HYS64T32000HU-25F-B
A-DATA M2OAD6G3H3160I1E53
Aeneon AET660UD00-25DB98X
Apacer AU512E800C5KBGC
APOGEE AU51082-800P505
Infineon HYS64T64000HU-25F-B
Kingston KHX6400D2ULK2/1G
Nanya NT512T64U88BOBY-25C
512MB
PSC AL6E8E63H-8E1
APOGEE AU1G082-800P000
Infineon HYS64T128020HU-25F-8
Kingston KHX6400D2ULK2/2G
Nanya NT1GT64U8HBOBY-25C
PSC AL7E8E63H-8E1
DDR2 800
1GB
UMAX 53016042-7100B