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Thread ID: 132510 2013-05-17 02:03:00 where to get sata data+power cable for 2.5" notebook hdd for desktop (nz source) Mirddes (10) Press F1
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1341653 2013-05-17 02:03:00 i think ill be putting a 32GB ssd in my mums netbook. putting her 250GB hdd into her new desktop.

where would i be able to get a suitable power/data cable?

take your time, probably wont be happening for a month or 2


Thanks. HAVE A GREAT DAY
Mirddes (10)
1341654 2013-05-17 02:21:00 The actual SATA connectors are the same as on desktop hard drives, so you can buy a standard cable from your local computer store. You will need a 2.5" - 3.5" adapter though, this can usually be found in the same stores. pcuser42 (130)
1341655 2013-05-17 02:55:00 is the power cable definitely the same?

i know for dvd drives the power connector is different
Mirddes (10)
1341656 2013-05-17 03:03:00 Power cable is definitely the same, although it may have an adapter for a manufacturer's proprietary connection attached. pcuser42 (130)
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