Intel D915GEV User Manual - Page 43

Connecting the Serial ATA SATA Cable

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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable The SATA cable (4-conductor) supports the Serial ATA protocol and connects a single drive to the desktop board. Either end of the cable can be connected to the SATA drive or the connector on the board. For correct cable function: 1. Observe the precaution in "Before You Begin" on page 27. 2. Attach either cable end to the connector (Figure 21, A) on the board. 3. Attach the other cable end to the drive (Figure 21, B). A B Figure 21. Connecting the Serial ATA Cable OM16897 43

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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable
The SATA cable (4-conductor) supports the Serial ATA protocol and connects a single drive to the
desktop board.
Either end of the cable can be connected to the SATA drive or the connector on the
board.
For correct cable function:
1.
Observe the precaution in "Before You Begin" on page 27.
2.
Attach either cable end to the connector (Figure 21, A) on the board.
3.
Attach the other cable end to the drive (Figure 21, B).
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A
B
Figure 21.
Connecting the Serial ATA Cable