Connection Diagram - ASROCK Z97 OC Formula Handbuch

2.10 HDD Saver Cable Installation Guide
The HDD Saver Connector on this motherboard allows you to switch on and off the
connected HDDs via software when needed. This design secures more privacy, saves more
energy, and extends the HDDs' lifespans. Please follow the steps below to install the HDD
Saver Cable.

Connection Diagram

*The diagram shown here is for reference only.
1. The diagram shown here is for reference only.Connect one end of the HDD Saver Cable
to the HDD Saver Connector (SATA_PWR_1) placed near the SATA ports. Th en con-
nect the SATA power connector(s) to your SATA HDD(s).
* The HDD Saver Connector supports up to two SATA HDDs.
2. Connect one end of the SATA data cable to a SATA port on the motherboard. Then
connect the other end to your SATA HDD(s).
For the software configuration, please refer to the section 3.2 "Formula Drive" in this user
manual.
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HDD Saver Cable
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SATA data cable
placed near the SATA ports. Th en con- . Then con-