Connecting Serial Ata (Sata) Cables; Connecting A Serial Ata Cable - Intel DG45ID - CARACTERISTIQUES TECHNIQUES Product Manual

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components

Connecting Serial ATA (SATA) Cables

SATA cables support the Serial ATA protocol. Each cable can be used to connect a
single SATA drive to the Desktop Board. For correct cable function:
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 27.
2. Attach one end the SATA cable to one of the SATA connectors on the board
(Figure 20, A).
3. Attach the other end of the SATA cable to the SATA drive (Figure 20, B).
Figure 20. Connecting a Serial ATA Cable
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