Question

A technician is installing a new 2.5-inch SATA SSD into a desktop that already has an HDD. After mounting the drive in the bay, what connections must the technician make so the SSD is both recognized and operational?

Accepted Answer

One SATA data cable to a motherboard SATA port and one SATA power connector from the PSU

Answer

A single 15-pin SATA data cable from the drive to the motherboard

Answer

A 4-pin Molex connector for data and a SATA power connector from the PSU

Answer

One M.2 connector on the motherboard and a SATA power connector from the PSU