Option Installation 3-21
Figure Section 3-19 shows a typical three-connector IDE cable. If the IDE cable is not
keyed with a connector tab, align the colored edge of the cable with the pin 1 side of the
drive connector.
Figure Section 3-19 Optional IDE Cable Connectors
System Power Cables
Power cables come from the power supply and are attached to the standard storage devices.
System power cables vary in length and provide connector sizes to accommodate a variety
of supported storage configurations. Power cable connectors are keyed to fit only in the
correct position. Figure Section 3-21 shows the power cable connectors.
Figure Section 3-21 Power Cable Connectors
Connects to IDE
Devices
Connects to
System Board
IDE Port
Large Power
Cable Connector
Small Power
Cable Connector
