Asus Motherboard A8N-SLI Premium User Manual

A-2 Appendix
A.1.2 Installing SATA hard drives
To install Serial ATA hard drives:
1. Connect one end of the first SATA signal cable to the SATA
connector labeled SATA 1.
2. Connect the other end of the SATA signal cable to the SATA
connector on the first drive.
3. Connect one end of the second SATA signal cable to the other
SATA connector labeled SATA 2.
4. Connect the other end of the second SATA signal cable to the
SATA connector on the second drive.
5. Connect the 4-pin ATX SATA power plug to the SATA
extension module.
Your Serial ATA power plug comes with one (1) 4-pin ATX power
connector and two (2) Serial ATA power connectors.
6. Connect one SATA power connector to the first drive.
7. Connect the other Serial ATA power connector to the second drive.
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Asus Motherboard A8N-SLI Premium Specifications

General

Chipset	NVIDIA nForce4 SLI
CPU Socket	Socket 939
Form Factor	ATX
Memory Type	DDR
Memory Slots	4 x DIMM
Max Memory	4 GB
PCI Express x16	2
PCI Express x1	1
PCI Slots	3
USB Ports	10 x USB 2.0
SLI Support	Yes
SATA Ports	4
IDE	2
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 0+1
Audio	Realtek ALC850 8-channel
LAN	2 x Gigabit LAN