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SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) cables are data cable types used to connect storage devices to a computer's motherboard or controller card. These cables are ideal for connecting hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and optical drives (such as DVD and Blu-ray drives) to a computer's motherboard or storage controller. A SATA cable can transmit data and power at incredibly high speeds using two SATA cable connectors. Besides these two connectors, an integrated power connector provides power to the connected devices, preventing separate power cables in various scenarios. Furthermore, Sata cables allow more flexibility, higher data transfer speeds, and hot plugging or hot swapping than the earlier PATA cables. Additionally, SATA cables come in various lengths, depending on the environment and the device's physical layouts.
SATA can connect or disconnect SATA devices while the computer runs without rebooting–called hot swapping or hot plugging. Adding or removing devices during the active status of machines is particularly beneficial for external SATA (eSATA) connections.
SATA cables boast special features, making them highly favourable for various applications. Some of the unique features and benefits of Sata Cables include:
There are several versions of SATA cables, each offering improvements in data transfer rates and other features. The most common versions include:
SATA cables are versatile cabling of varied lengths commonly used to connect internal HDDs and SSDs to a desktop or laptop motherboard. Using bespoke cable allows data transfer between the storage device and the computer and power delivery for the drive. Other typical applications include: