ASROCK IMB-170 User Manual page 34

The latest SATA drivers are available on our support website:
www.asrock.com
6. Make sure to use the SATA power cable & data cable from our
motherboard package.
7. Please follow the instructions below step by step to reduce the risk of
HDD crash or data loss.
How to Hot Plug / Hot Swap a HDD:
Please follow the instructions below to process Hot Plug / Hot Swap.
Improper procedures will cause the HDD damage and data loss.
Please connect the SATA power
Step 1
cable's 1x4-pin end (White) to
the power supply's 1x4-pin cable.
SATA power cable 1x4-
pin power connector
(White)
Connect the SATA 15-pin power
Step 3
cable connector's (Black) end to
the HDD.
Connect the SATA data cable
Step 2
to the motherboard's SATA
connector.
Connect the SATA data cable to
Step 4
the HDD.
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