
AEC-6896S/6896 Manual
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2.3 Connection of Cable and Power Cord
Connect the Serial ATA cable and the power cord to an IDE hard drive as follows.
(1). Connect AEC-6896 and an IDE-to-SATA converter with the Serial ATA cable.
(2). Connect the converter to the IDE hard drive.
(3). Connect the large 4-pin power cord to the hard drive, and the small 4-pin one to
the converter.
However, if your hard drive is a Serial one, please connect it directly as follows.
(1). Connect AEC-6896 and the Serial hard drive with the Serial ATA cable.
(2). Connect the power cord to the hard drive.
Figure 2-2
SATA Cable
Y-splitter power cord
Converter