Serial and Parallel ATA Drive Guidelines and
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Serial ATA = SATA
Parallel ATA = PATA
HP does not support the use of a PATA (IDE) hard drive on this model of computer.
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SATA Hard Drives
Serial ATA Hard Drive Characteristics
Number of pins/conductors in data cable
Number of pins in power cable
Maximum data cable length
Data interface voltage differential
Drive voltages
Jumpers for configuring drive
Data transfer rate
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When attaching the SATA cable to the system board always connect the primary hard drive to
SATA 0.
Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT
415606-001
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Features
7/7
15
39.37 in (100 cm)
400-700 mV
5V, 12 V
N/A
1.5 Gb/s
4–1