4-Pin Molex IDE to 15-Pin SATA Power Adapter Cable for PC HDD
Molex IDE to SATA Power Cable Adapter – Expand Your PC's Storage Power
Easily connect SATA hard drives and SSDs to your PC's older Molex power supply with this reliable 4-Pin Molex IDE to 15-Pin SATA Power Cable Adapter. Whether you're upgrading your storage setup or adding extra drives to a legacy system, this adapter bridges the gap between older ATX power supplies and modern SATA devices — no tools required.
Key Features
- Universal Compatibility: Converts a standard 4-pin Molex (IDE) male connector to a 15-pin SATA female connector, supporting HDDs, SSDs, and optical drives.
- Male to Female Design: Plugs directly into your existing Molex power cable and presents a SATA power port for your drive — no adapters or extra hardware needed.
- Stable Power Delivery: Supports the 3.3V, 5V, and 12V rails required by SATA devices, ensuring stable and consistent power to your drives.
- Durable Construction: Built with quality wiring and robust plastic connectors designed to withstand everyday installation and removal cycles.
- Compact & Flexible: Flexible cable design makes routing inside cramped PC cases easy, reducing clutter and improving airflow.
- Easy Plug-and-Play: No drivers or software needed — simply connect and go.
Specifications
- Connector Type: 4-Pin Molex IDE (Male) to 15-Pin SATA (Female)
- Cable Type: SATA Power Extension/Adapter Cable
- Model: 15P-4P
- Quantity: 1 Piece
- Country of Origin: Made in China
What's in the Box?
- 1 × 4-Pin Molex to 15-Pin SATA Power Cable Adapter
Perfect For
- Adding SATA hard drives or SSDs to older desktop PCs
- Building or upgrading custom PC storage arrays
- Expanding NAS or server storage capacity
- Repurposing legacy power supplies in modern builds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What devices are compatible with this 4-pin Molex to 15-pin SATA power cable adapter?
A: This adapter is compatible with any standard SATA hard disk drive (HDD), solid-state drive (SSD), or optical drive that uses a 15-pin SATA power connector. It works with virtually any desktop PC ATX power supply that has a 4-pin Molex connector output.
Q: Does this cable support all the voltage rails needed by SATA drives?
A: Yes. The Molex to SATA power adapter supports the 5V and 12V rails from your existing Molex connector. Please note that the 3.3V rail is not provided by the 4-pin Molex standard, but the vast majority of modern SATA HDDs and SSDs operate perfectly without it.
Q: Is any installation software or tools required?
A: No. This is a true plug-and-play adapter. Simply connect the Molex male end to your power supply cable and plug your SATA drive into the 15-pin female connector. No drivers, software, or special tools are needed.