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Connecting additional serial ATA hard disk drive A serial hard disk drive can be connected to any available SATA connector. 1. Locate the signal cable that comes with the new drive. 2. Locate the available SATA connector on the system board. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 23. 3. Connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other to the available SATA connector on the system board. 4. Locate one of the extra five-wire power connectors and connect it to the drive. What to do next: v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. v To complete the installation, go to "Closing the cover and connecting the cables" on page 39. Chapter 3. Installing options 31

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Connecting
additional
serial
ATA
hard
disk
drive
A
serial
hard
disk
drive
can
be
connected
to
any
available
SATA
connector.
1.
Locate
the
signal
cable
that
comes
with
the
new
drive.
2.
Locate
the
available
SATA
connector
on
the
system
board.
See
“Identifying
parts
on
the
system
board”
on
page
23.
3.
Connect
one
end
of
the
signal
cable
to
the
drive
and
the
other
to
the
available
SATA
connector
on
the
system
board.
4.
Locate
one
of
the
extra
five-wire
power
connectors
and
connect
it
to
the
drive.
What
to
do
next:
v
To
work
with
another
option,
go
to
the
appropriate
section.
v
To
complete
the
installation,
go
to
“Closing
the
cover
and
connecting
the
cables”
on
page
39.
Chapter
3.
Installing
options
31