ASROCK X99 Extreme6, Manual

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X99 Extreme 6/ac / X99 Extreme 6
2.10 HDD Saver Cable Installation Guide
The HDD Saver Connector on this motherboard allows you to switch on and off the
connected HDDs via software when needed. This design secures more privacy, saves more
energy, and extends the HDDs' lifespans. Please follow the steps below to install the HDD
Saver Cable.
Connection Diagram
*The diagram shown here is for reference only.
1. Connect one end of the HDD Saver Cable to the HDD Saver Connector (SATA_
PWR_1)
placed near the SATA ports. Then connect the SATA power connector(s) to
your SATA HDD(s).
* The HDD Saver Connector supports up to two SATA HDDs.
2. Connect one end of the SATA data cable to a SATA port on the motherboard. Then
connect the other end to your SATA HDD(s).
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1
HDD Saver Cable
SATA data cable
For the software configuration, please refer to the section 3.2 “A-Tuning” in the user
manual.