Serial ATA (SATA)
Power Cable
(Optional)
connect to the SATA
HDD power connector
USB 2.0 Header
(9-pin USB45)
(see p.2 No. 12)
Shared USB 2.0 Header
(9-pin USB2_3)
(see p.2 No. 28)
Infrared Module Header
(5-pin IR1)
(see p.2 No. 16)
Internal Audio Connectors
(4-pin CD1)
(CD1: see p.2 No. 22)
Front Panel Audio Header
(8-pin AUDIO1)
(see p.2 No. 21)
ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard
Please connect the black end of
SATA power cable to the power
connector on each drive. Then
connect the white end of SATA
power cable to the power
connect to the
connector of the power supply.
power supply
Besides four default USB 2.0
ports on the I/O panel, there are
two USB 2.0 headers on this
motherboard. Each USB 2.0
header can support two USB
2.0 ports. The shared USB 2.0
header (USB2_3) is shared with
USB ports 23 on the I/O panel.
When using the front panel USB
ports by attaching the front panel
USB cable to USB2_3 header,
the USB ports 23 on the I/O panel
will not be able to function.
This header supports an
optional wireless transmitting
and receiving infrared module.
This connector allows you
to receive stereo audio input
CD1
from sound sources such as
a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, TV
tuner card, or MPEG card.
This is an interface for front
panel audio cable that allows
convenient connection and
control of audio devices.
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