The sata12la1 left angle sata cable features a standard straight female serial ata connector as well as a left angled female sata connector providing a simple 12 inch connection to a serial ata drive even if space near the drive sata port is limited once the left angled sata connector has been inserted into the sata data port on the drive the shaft of the cable is seated flush with the rear panel of the drive eliminating the clutter of excess cable at the connection point an ideal sol