Asus AP120-E1 User Guide - Page 28

Hardware setup, Serial ATA

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5 6 5. Connect a 40-pin IDE cable to the IDE connector at the back of the drive. 6. Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive. Refer to the motherboard user guide the correct IDE cable before connecting anIDE cable to the hard disk drive. To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive: 1. Follow steps 1-4 of the previous section. 2. Connect one end of the supplied 7-pin SATA cable to the SATA connector at the back of the drive, then connect the other end to a SATA connector on the motherboard. See page 3-6 for the location of the SATA connectors. 3. For Serial ATA HDDs with a 4-pin power connector: Connect a 4-pin (female) power plug from the power supply unit (PSU) to the 4-pin (male) power connector at the back of the drive. For Serial ATA HDDs without a 4-pin power connector: Use a SATA power cable. Connect a 4-pin plug (female) from the PSU to the 4-pin (male) plug of the SATA power cable. Connect the 15-pin SATA power plug to the power connector at the back of the drive. 15-pin 4-pin (male) Serial ATA power cable 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-12
6.
Connect a 4-pin power plug
from the power supply unit to
the power connector at the
back of the drive.
5.
Connect a 40-pin IDE cable to
the IDE connector at the back
of the drive.
5
Refer to the motherboard user guide the correct IDE cable before
connecting anIDE cable to the hard disk drive.
6
To install a
Serial ATA
hard disk drive:
1.
Follow steps 1-4 of the previous section.
2.
Connect one end of the supplied 7-pin SATA cable to the SATA
connector at the back of the drive, then connect the other end to a
SATA connector on the motherboard. See page 3-6 for the location of
the SATA connectors.
3.
For Serial ATA HDDs
with
a 4-pin power connector:
Connect a 4-pin (female) power plug from the power supply unit (PSU)
to the 4-pin (male) power connector at the back of the drive.
For Serial ATA HDDs
without
a 4-pin power connector:
Use a SATA power cable.
Connect a 4-pin plug (female)
from the PSU to the 4-pin (male)
plug of the SATA power cable.
Connect the 15-pin SATA power
plug to the power connector at
the back of the drive.
Serial ATA power cable
4-pin (male)
15-pin