Connecting The Sata Drive Cables; Connecting A Sata Cable - Intel DQ57TM Product Manual

Intel Desktop Board DQ57TM Product Guide

Connecting the SATA Drive Cables

SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol. Each cable can be used to connect one
internal SATA drive to the Desktop Board. For correct cable function:
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 35.
2. Attach one end of the SATA cable to one of the SATA connectors on the board
(Figure 23, A) and attach the other end of the cable to the SATA drive
(Figure 23, B).
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Figure 23. Connecting a SATA Cable