I dont get it, whats the point of the new power plug on serial drives?

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I dont get it, whats the point of the new power plug on serial drives?

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Whats the point?

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To help make MORE money... (it's stupid...) :rolleyes:

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every drive and board comes with the puwer adaptor so no money in that. I dont get it. someone said cause they are hotswapable....if thats true...that doesnt make any sence.

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all the ones I have seen have the old power plug as well...
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