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Is molex used to connect to a PATA hard drive?
yes
What is molex and berg connectors?
Molex is the power plug type used for hard drives and CD drives in older PATA-type PC's. Berg is the same, except used for floppy drives.
Does PATA have two connectors on a motherboard?
Yes, there are two PATA connectors available on the motherboard, so you can connect PATA hard disk through this motherboard.
What can you possible use a pata for?
A PATA can be used to connect older hard drives to a computer internally, as it was a common interface. The PATA format has largely been replaced by SATA.
When was Molex created?
Molex was created in 1938.
How much hard disk can you to a connect single contoller using pata?
Six Hard Disk.
Which type of power connector is used to connect devices such as optical drives and hard drives?
There are two kinds in common use:Molex - an older standard, but still commonSATA - Serial ATA, a newer standardSee the related links for pictures.
Can a fan with a four pin molex connector connect to a 3 pin connector on the motherboard safely?
Yes, but it loses its fan speed control.
What is another word for molex?
No I don't believe there is another word for molex!
What is the ticker symbol for Molex?
The ticker symbol for Molex is MOLX and it is traded on the Nasdaq.
When was Pata Pata created?
Pata Pata was created in 1967.
How do you connect a CD-ROM directly to an electric socket?
To do this, you need a power adapter (a computer power supply will work great for this). The Drive will have a molex connector on the back for +12 VDC, ground, ground, +5 VDC. Connect a molex connector to that drive with the proper voltages, and the drive should power on. However, it won't be much good without connecting it to a computer motherboard, or drive controller.
