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220-801 · Question #635

A technician needs to install an appropriate PSU into a new machine. The technician needs available power for a floppy drive, two older IDE hard disks, a single SATA hard disk, and an IDE optical…

The correct answer is B. 3. Three power connectors are enough to power a floppy drive, old IDE hard disk a single SATA disk and an optical drive. This is possible because a single connector has multiple connectors that can be plugged into these devices.

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Question

A technician needs to install an appropriate PSU into a new machine. The technician needs available power for a floppy drive, two older IDE hard disks, a single SATA hard disk, and an IDE optical drive. How many unique power connectors will the PSU need to accommodate the listed devices?

Options

  • A2
  • B3
  • C4
  • D5

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    9% (3)
  • B
    70% (23)
  • C
    18% (6)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Three power connectors are enough to power a floppy drive, old IDE hard disk a single SATA disk and an optical drive. This is possible because a single connector has multiple connectors that can be plugged into these devices.

Topics

#PSU connectors#power supply#Molex#SATA power

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