kenable LOCKING Right Angle SATA Plug To Straight SATA Plug Cable Lead - 90cm

Right angle SATA plug end to a regular straight SATA cable plug end at 90cm in length. Compatible ...

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This kenable locking SATA cable is ideal for users needing to connect SATA devices in tight spaces or ensure a secure connection. Its primary benefit is the right-angle connector, preventing strain on the port and cable in confined PC builds. A potential caveat is its specific 90cm length, which may be too long for very small builds or too short for larger ones. The cable features a locking right-angle SATA plug on one end and a straight SATA plug on the other, supporting data transfer speeds of 1.5Gb/s and 3Gb/s.

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Model Part Number002741
Brandkenable

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FAQs

What data transfer speeds does this cable support?

This cable supports SATA 1.5Gb/s (SATA I) and 3Gb/s (SATA II) data transfer speeds.

Is the right-angle connector reversible?

No, the right-angle connector is fixed at a 90-degree angle and cannot be rotated.

Will this cable work with a SATA III (6Gb/s) device?

While it will physically connect to a SATA III device, the cable itself is rated for SATA I and SATA II speeds (1.5Gb/s and 3Gb/s). Therefore, you will be limited to these lower speeds.

How do I ensure the locking mechanism is secure?

Push the SATA connector firmly onto the port until you hear or feel a click. The clip on the connector should engage with the corresponding notch on the SATA port.

Can I use this cable for both data and power?

No, this is a SATA data cable only. It does not carry power. You will need a separate SATA power cable to power your drive.

What is the length of the cable?

The cable is 90cm in length.

Is this cable suitable for external hard drives?

This cable is designed for internal connections within a computer or server. It is not intended for external drive enclosures.

Troubleshooting

Drive not detected by the system

Ensure both ends of the SATA cable are securely connected to the drive and the motherboard/controller. Verify the SATA port on the motherboard is enabled in the BIOS/UEFI. Try a different SATA port and a different SATA cable to rule out cable failure.

Intermittent data transfer errors or slow speeds

Check that the locking connector is fully engaged. Inspect the cable for any visible damage. Ensure the drive and motherboard support compatible SATA speeds (1.5Gb/s or 3Gb/s). Test with a different SATA device.

Right-angle connector does not fit due to adjacent ports

The right-angle design may obstruct neighboring ports on some motherboards or expansion cards. Consider using a standard straight SATA cable or a flexible SATA extension/adapter if space is extremely limited or adjacent ports are critical.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Space-saving design with a right-angle connector.
  • Secure connection thanks to the locking mechanism.
  • Versatile with both right-angle and straight connectors.
  • Supports common SATA data transfer speeds.
  • Reduces strain on ports in tight enclosures.

Cons

  • Fixed 90cm length may not suit all installations.
  • Right-angle connector may obstruct adjacent ports.
  • Limited to SATA I and SATA II speeds, not the latest SATA III.
  • Cable thickness might be a consideration in extremely confined spaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Connect the right-angle SATA plug end to the motherboard or SATA controller card, ensuring it clicks firmly into place. Connect the straight SATA plug end to your SATA device (e.g., HDD, SSD, optical drive). Ensure both connections are secure.

Compatibility: This cable is compatible with all standard SATA devices and motherboards supporting SATA 1.5Gb/s (SATA I) and 3Gb/s (SATA II) interfaces. It is not backward compatible with PATA/IDE interfaces. Check your device and motherboard specifications to confirm SATA compatibility.

Care: To clean, gently wipe the connectors and cable with a dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the cable is disconnected before cleaning. Store the cable in a dry place away from extreme temperatures.

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