Asrock a780gm-le 128m User Manual

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2.10

2.10 Serial A

Serial A

Serial ATTTTTA (SA

A (SA

A (SATTTTTA) / Serial A

A) / Serial A

A) / Serial ATTTTTAII (SA

AII (SA

AII (SATTTTTAII) Hard Disks

AII) Hard Disks

Installation

This motherboard adopts AMD SB710 south bridge chipset that supports Serial

ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) hard disks and RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10

and JBOD) functions. You may install SATA / SATAII hard disks on this

motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you to install the

SATA / SATAII hard disks.

STEP 1: Install the SATA / SATAII hard disks into the drive bays of your chassis.

STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk.

STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard’s SATAII

connector.

STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard

disk.

If you plan to use RAID 0 or RAID 1 function, you need to install at least 2

SATA / SATAII hard disks. If you plan to use RAID 10 function, you need to

install 4 SATA / SATAII hard disks.