Installing A Serial Ata Hard Disk Drive - Asus Vento 7700 User Manual

2.5.2 2.5.2 2.5.2

Installing a Serial ATA hard disk drive

Installing a Serial ATA hard disk drive Installing a Serial ATA hard disk drive
2.5.2 2.5.2 Installing a Serial ATA hard disk drive Installing a Serial ATA hard disk drive
To install a S e r i a l A T A S e r i a l A T A S e r i a l A T A S e r i a l A T A hard disk drive: S e r i a l A T A
1. Follow steps 1 to 4 of section "2.5.1 Installing an IDE hard disk drive."
2. Connect one end of the 7-pin
Serial ATA cable to the SATA
interface at the back of the
drive then connect the other
end to a SATA connector on
the motherboard.
Refer to the motherboard
user guide for the location
of the Serial ATA
connectors.
3. Connect the 15-pin SATA power plug from the PSU to the power
connector at the back of the drive.
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Connect a 4-pin (female)
power plug from the power
supply unit (PSU) to the 4-pin
(male) power connector at the
back of the drive.
Use either the 15-pin Serial ATA power connector O R
power connector. D O N O T
and to keep the system from becoming unstable.
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