Quick Start Manual

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ASRock 960GM/U3S3 FX Motherboard
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2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors
2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors
2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper
caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent dam-
age of the motherboard!
Primary IDE connector (Blue)
(39-pin IDE1, see p.2 No. 8)
Note: Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details.
Serial ATAII Connectors These four Serial ATAII (SATAII)
(SATAII_1 (PORT 0): connectors support SATAII
see p.2, No. 15) or SATA hard disk for internal
(SATAII_2 (PORT 1): storage devices. The current
see p.2, No. 14) SATAII interface allows up to
(SATAII_3 (PORT 2): 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
see p.2, No. 13)
(SATAII_4 (PORT 3):
see p.2, No. 9)
connect the black end
to the IDE devices
connect the blue end
to the motherboard
80-conductor ATA 66/100/133 cable
Serial ATA (SATA) Either end of the SATA data cable
Data Cable can be connected to the SATAII /
(Optional) SATA3 hard disk or the SATAII /
SATA3 connector on this
motherboard.
Serial ATA3 Connectors These two Serial ATA3
(SATA3_1: see p.2, No. 11) (SATA3) connectors support
(SATA3_2: see p.2, No. 10) SATA data cables for internal
storage devices. The current
SATA3 interface allows up to
6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
SATAII_1
(PORT 0)
SATAII_3
(PORT 2)
SATAII_2
(PORT 1)
SATAII_4
(PORT 3)
SATA3_1 SATA3_2