R RachokingzOz Honorable Jan 2, 2017 129 0 10,680 Mar 18, 2017 #1 I notice that the Sata cable connected to my motherboard is not fully in, but it turns on. Will it be fine if i leave the cable alone?
I notice that the Sata cable connected to my motherboard is not fully in, but it turns on. Will it be fine if i leave the cable alone?
Solution USAFRet Mar 18, 2017 RachokingzOz : I notice that the Sata cable connected to my motherboard is not fully in, but it turns on. Will it be fine if i leave the cable alone? Power off and seat it properly. One tiny vibration, and it will lose connection. Possibly corrupting any data that was being written at the time.
RachokingzOz : I notice that the Sata cable connected to my motherboard is not fully in, but it turns on. Will it be fine if i leave the cable alone? Power off and seat it properly. One tiny vibration, and it will lose connection. Possibly corrupting any data that was being written at the time.
USAFRet Titan Moderator Mar 16, 2013 171,758 18,131 184,590 Mar 18, 2017 Solution #2 RachokingzOz : I notice that the Sata cable connected to my motherboard is not fully in, but it turns on. Will it be fine if i leave the cable alone? Power off and seat it properly. One tiny vibration, and it will lose connection. Possibly corrupting any data that was being written at the time. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
RachokingzOz : I notice that the Sata cable connected to my motherboard is not fully in, but it turns on. Will it be fine if i leave the cable alone? Power off and seat it properly. One tiny vibration, and it will lose connection. Possibly corrupting any data that was being written at the time.
Solandri Illustrious Jan 4, 2012 4,919 98 39,240 Mar 18, 2017 #3 Use SATA cables with retaining clips to avoid this problem. They only cost like 10 cents more than regular SATA cables. Upvote 0 Downvote
Use SATA cables with retaining clips to avoid this problem. They only cost like 10 cents more than regular SATA cables.