HP 18-inch 7-Pin Serial ATA (SATA) Cable (381868-006) is an original HP internal SATA data cable designed to connect a SATA hard drive or optical drive to a compatible HP system board. The cable measures approximately 18 inches and uses a 7-pin SATA data interface, with a straight connector at the system-board end and a 90-degree/angled connector at the drive end. HP documentation identifies 381868-006 as an 18-inch SATA hard-drive cable for compatible HP desktop and workstation configurations.
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Part Number: 381868-006
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Manufacturer: HP / Hewlett-Packard
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Product Type: Internal SATA Data Cable
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Interface: Serial ATA (SATA)
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Connector Type: 7-pin SATA data connectors
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Cable Length: Approximately 18 inches (45.7 cm)
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Connector Configuration: Straight system-board end to 90-degree/angled drive end
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Cable Type: Internal SATA hard-drive/data cable
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Color: Black
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Function: Connects a SATA storage drive to the system board
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Compatible Drives: SATA hard drives and compatible SATA optical drives
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Compatible Platforms: Select HP desktop, workstation, and compatible systems; HP documentation specifically lists this cable for systems including the dc5750, dc5700, and dc7800 configurations.
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Application: Internal storage and optical-drive connectivity
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Related HP Part Numbers: 381868-009 and other 381868-series SATA cables use different lengths/configurations.