I was inside my PC last nightwent to reconnect the optical
drives...noticed that one of the indexed sata power connector was
broken..the short part of the L was broken off...could barely get the
power connector to hold...even worse for the data cable. After I got it
all back together, the
Subject: [H] SATA connector destroyed?
I was inside my PC last nightwent to reconnect the optical
drives...noticed that one of the indexed sata power connector was
broken..the short part of the L was broken off...could barely get the
power connector to hold...even worse for the data cable
yes I have been plagued by this. The sheathing pulls off the board.
If it is intact you can slip it back on, but be careful or you will
break a pin. I lost one SATA connector on a top end ASUS board,
after a couple of pins broke due to repeatedly falling off the board,
straightening pins,and
