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IDENTIFICATION OF
VARIOUS CABLE, PORTS
AND CONNECTORS
• There are various type of
connectors and interfaces
which are used to connect
the outer peripheral as well
as internal hardware
components of a computer.
USB Ports
RCA cable
• The RCA jack uses 75 Ω coaxial cable which
are used to transfer Composite video
along with stereo audio in three RCA
cables.
• It is also used in S/PDIF interface,
component video etc.
• The name "RCA" derives from the Radio
Corporation of America, which introduced
SATA
•
• SATA hard-drive technology is based on
serial data processing
• Which means that information traveling
from the drive to the data bus is clocked
and sent in an orderly fashion.
• The SATA cables have 6 pin connectors at
both ends
• There may be 2, 4 or even more SATA
connectors provided on the motherboard
and each cable connects to a HDD.
• Connecting more than one HDD by SATA
does not require any jumper setting for
master and slave configuration.
• SATA hard drives use thin ribbon cables
which are a pleasure to work with.
Position of SATA cable and
power cable in SATA HDD
SATA cable (red)
connected to a HDD
PATA
•
• AT Attachment (ATA) and AT
Attachment Packet Interface
(ATAPI) are interface standards
for the connection of storage
devices such as hard disks,
solid-state drives, and CD- R O
M drives in computers.