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Mac pro hot-swap

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Palle1988 said:
I have been modding my mac pro 2007 case

and i want use the hot swap bays.. i have read some posts and the conclusion is to use

MaxConnect SAS/SATA

http://www.maxupgrades.com/istore/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.display&product_ID=177&ParentCat=332


But ! how do i connect the power ? and which cable is it ? can someone help me please ?
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Locate the 8 pin connector at the left end of the 4 drive SATA cable. It is pinned out as indicated in the photo. I cut off this connector and soldered spliced in the 12v=Y, 5v=R, Ground=B.
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SATA-power.jpg


have fun,
neil
 
neilhart said:
Locate the 8 pin connector at the left end of the 4 drive SATA cable. It is pinned out as indicated in the photo. I cut off this connector and soldered spliced in the 12v=Y, 5v=R, Ground=B.
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SATA-power.jpg


have fun,
neil
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Thank you very much Neil !! you are the best ! :D
 
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