3.3.2 Cable connector specifications
Table 3.2 lists the recommended specifications for the cable connectors.
ATA interface and power
supply cable (44-pin type)
3.3.3 Device connection
Figure 3.8 shows how to connect the devices.
Host system
DC
Power supply
C141-E250
Table 3.2 Cable connector specifications
Name
Cable socket
(44-pin type)
For the host interface cable, use a ribbon cable. A twisted cable or a
cable with wires that have become separated from the ribbon may
cause crosstalk between signal lines. This is because the interface is
designed for ribbon cables and not for cables carrying differential
signals.
ATA-cable
Power supply cable
Figure 3.8 Cable connections
Damage: Interface cable connection
Take note of the following precaution about plugging an interface
cable (socket) into the interface connector of the disk drive and
plugging the connector into a host receptacle:
−
When plugging together the disk drive interface connector and
the host receptacle or interface cable connector (socket), do not
apply more than 10 kgf of force in the connection direction once
they are snugly and securely in position.
3.3 Cable Connections
Model
Manufacturer
89361-144
Disk Drive #0
Disk Drive #1
FCI
3-9