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Connecting the drive and power cables to the drive
Follow the steps below to connect the hard disk drive ribbon
cable and a power supply cable to the drive:
1.
Locate the hard disk drive connector on the end of the hard
disk drive ribbon cable.
2.
Locate pin 1 on the drive connector. If you do not see it on
the connector casing, turn the drive over so you can see the
drive’s circuit board, as shown below. There is a “1” or “2”
printed on the board to identify the side of the connector
containing pin 1.
pin 1
red wire
3.
Position the connector on the cable so that the red wire aligns
with pin 1 on the drive.
4.
Make sure the holes in the cable connector fit over all the
pins; then push in the connector.
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