Figure 3-16 shows a typical three-connector IDE cable. If the IDE cable is not keyed with a
connector tab, align the colored edge of the cable with the pin 1 side of the drive connector.
Connects to
System Board
IDE Port
System Power Cables
Power cables come from the power supply and are attached to the standard storage devices.
System power cables vary in length and provide connector sizes to accommodate a variety
of supported storage configurations. Power cable connectors are keyed to fit only in the
correct position. Figure 3-17 shows the power cable connectors.
Small Power
Cable Connector
Figure 3-16 Optional IDE Cable Connectors
Figure 3-17 Power Cable Connectors
Option Installation
Connects to IDE
Devices
Large Power
Cable Connector
3-19
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