this from the instructions
Just connect the interface and power cords to your PC, run
through the simple software wizard, and you're ready to go.
SATA cables do NOT carry power............
peter
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"JoeP" <NoSpam@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Hi All,
>
> I installed PCIe board that has 2 internal and 2 External SATA ports from
> PNY found at:
> http://www2.pny.com/PCIe-SATA-II-RAI...P2554C328.aspx, and also
> has this 750GB portable Hard Disk found at:
> http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/pro...o_data_movers/
>
> I tried 2 different eSata cables and the hard disk is not powered up. Also
> I connected using the internal sata port to the ASUS DVD device and it
> works just fine. With the USB all works fine (USB is connected to the MB).
>
> What do you thing the problem could be? Does anybody has an experince
> working with the above?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
>