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Serial ATA (SATA), Description, Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives

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Serial ATA (SATA) R 7 Serial ATA (SATA) 7.1 Description Serial ATA (SATA) is a new storage interface designed to replace parallel ATA (e.g. IDE technology). SATA was designed for a variety of reasons including performance headroom, cabling issues, and voltage tolerance requirements. SATA combines software transparency, low cost, scalability, and design flexibility. SATA has attracted widespread industry support through the Serial ATA Working Group (www.serialata.org). Note: Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. 7.2 Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives Note: Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives requires the use of a SATA data cable (7-pin, 4conductor) which supports the Serial ATA protocol and a SATA power cable. Either end of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard drive or the connector on the motherboard. User's Manual 21

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Serial ATA (SATA)
R
User's Manual
21
7
Serial ATA (SATA)
7.1
Description
Serial ATA (SATA) is a new storage interface designed to replace parallel ATA (e.g. IDE
technology). SATA was designed for a variety of reasons including performance headroom,
cabling issues, and voltage tolerance requirements. SATA combines software transparency, low
cost, scalability, and design flexibility. SATA has attracted widespread industry support through
the Serial ATA Working Group (
www.serialata.org
).
Note:
Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives.
7.2
Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives
Note:
Please refer to Appendix A for additional information on Serial ATA hard drives.
Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives requires the use of a SATA data cable (7-pin, 4-
conductor) which supports the Serial ATA protocol and a SATA power cable. Either end of the
SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA hard drive or the connector on the motherboard.