The SATAPOWEXT8 8-inch, 15-Pin SATA Power Extension Cable enables you to extend the reach between internal SATA power and drive connections by up to 8 inches. The extension simplifies drive installation by overcoming typical connection limitations, and it reduces the risk of damage to the drive or motherboard SATA connectors by eliminating the need to strain or stretch the cable in order to make the necessary connection. Extend the reach from the SATA power connection to your SATA drive connection by up to 8in. Eliminates the need to bend or strain the cable to account for a lack of space. Backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty. Allows flexibility in cable placement when building or upgrading systems. Extend backplane Adaptor connections. Extend Drive Dock connections.