
2.6 Install a Hard Disk Drive
Connect the Cables
1.Connect one end of the IDE cable to the IDE connector at the back of the drive, matching the red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE connector.
2.Connect a power cable (plug marked P3 or P4) to the power connector at the back of the
drive.
IDE Cable
Red Stripe to Pin 1
Power Cable (P3 or P4)
3.Connect the other end of the IDE cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector) on the motherboard.
Primary IDE Connector
IDE HDD Cabling
The picture on the left shows an installed HDD.
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