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Y-Cable

A "Y" shaped power cable (one IDE to two IDE) splits an existing power cable into two connections, allowing for additional connections of  internal devices such as a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, hard drive, or other IDE devices. A Y-Cable can also be used as an extension of the existing power cable. A Y-Cable is also called a Power Y cable.



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