Connect a Slimline SATA optical drive up to 6in away from a standard SATA motherboard connection. The SLSATAADAP6 Slimline SATA to SATA adapter features a Slimline Serial ATA connector on one end and a standard SATA data connector (with SATA power connector) on the other, enabling you to connect a Slimline SATA optical drive to standard motherboard and power supply connections.The slim SATA adapter offers 6-inches in cable length, which compared to standard (non-cable) SATA/Slimline SATA adapter reduces strain off the drive connector and allows for flexible cable routing when positioning the Slimline SATA drive within the system case.