5.Connect a power cable from the power supply to the power connector at the back of the HDD. Use the cable with the white connector labeled P3.
6.Connect one end of the IDE hard disk ribbon cable to the
IDE interface at the back of |
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the HDD, matching the red |
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stripe on the cable with Pin 1 |
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on the IDE interface. | Red stripe to Pin 1 |
| IDE ribbon cable Power cable (P3) |
7.Connect the other end of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE) on the motherboard.
Primary IDE connector (PRI _ IDE)
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