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They are the cables that connect your hard drive or cd/dvd drive to the motherboard.
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Why is the floppy drive data cables turned?
Depends on how you turn it
Can you drive a car with the battery in backwards?
As long as the cables are connected properly.
Where is sata cables most commonly used in?
SATA cables are most commonly used in computers. They are cables that are used to connect the various SATA devices inside a computer such as the hard drive.
What are three ATA hard drive interface standards that do not use 40 conductor hard drive cables?
ATA (UDMA) 66/100/133 modes of operation require the new cables that have 80 conductors
What types of cables are connected to a hard drive?
sata (newer) or EIDE (older)
Which hard drive interface use gray ribbon cables?
parallel ATA
List three basic types of cables found inside a computer case and what are their functions?
Power Cables: These are the cables that run from your PSU (Power Supply Unit) and attach to various devices in your computer, including but not limited to: the Motherboard, Hard Drive(s), Optical (CD/DVD/Blu-Ray) Drive(s), Fans, etc SATA (Serial ATA) Cables: This cable attaches to either an Optical Drive, Hard Drive, or a SATA External Port to provide a connection between the device and the motherboard and provides for the transfer of information. IDE/ATA Cables: The Predecessor to the SATA cables. They are still seen, but are fast becoming a legacy item. They provide a connection between Floppy Drive(s), Optical Drive(s), or Hard Drive(s) and the motherboard in the same fashion that a SATA Cable would, but provide a much slower speed and capacity than a SATA cable would.
Why should Optic drives and hard drive should be on different cables?
becase they should
What was the first indication that the power was disconnected from your drive?
Cables unpluged or power cords unpluged
What is the difference between a hard drive a hard drive with a retail kit?
I think the retail kit gives you a box, cables, maybe a manual and warranty info while the other does not.
How fast to drive with snow cables on car?
Usually not much more than 30 mph.
What do you need to connect two hard drive and one CD burner?
You need two cables called IDE cables. Typically these cables have the ability to connect two hard drives or two CD DVD roms. So just find two IDE cables and you can conect what you need to connect.
