2.7 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 damage of the
motherboard!
Serial ATA3 Connectors
(SATA_1: see p.2, No. 10)
(SATA_2: see p.2, No. 9)
(SATA_3: see p.2, No. 23)
(SATA_4: see p.2, No. 20)
(SATA_5: see p.2, No. 22)
(SATA_6: see p.2, No. 21)
(SATA_7: see p.2, No. 12)
(SATA_8: see p.2, No. 11)
Serial ATA (SATA)
Data Cable
(Optional)
USB 2.0 Headers
(9-pin USB6_7)
(see p.2 No. 25)
(9-pin USB8_9)
(see p.2 No. 24)
Infrared Module Header
(5-pin IR1)
(see p.2 No. 27)
ASRock FM2A85X Pro Motherboard
These eight Serial ATA3
SATA_1
SATA_2
(SATA3) connectors support
SATA data cables for internal
storage devices. The current
SATA_7
SATA_8
SATA3 interface allows up to
SATA_3
SATA_4
6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
SATA_5
SATA_6
Either end of the SATA data
cable can be connected to the
SATA3 hard disk or the SATA3
connector on this motherboard.
Besides four default USB 2.0
USB_PWR
P-7
ports on the I/O panel, there
P+7
GND
DUMMY
are two USB 2.0 headers on
this motherboard. Each USB 2.0
1
GND
P+6
header can support two USB
P-6
USB_PWR
2.0 ports.
USB_PWR
P-9
P+9
GND
DUMMY
1
GND
P+8
P-8
USB_PWR
This header supports an
IRTX
+5VSB
optional wireless transmitting
DUMMY
and receiving infrared module.
1
GND
IRRX
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