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Parallel Port Connector
5. Serial Port COMA, COMB: COM1, COM2
COMA is the 9-pin D-Subminiature mail connector. The On-board serial port can be disabled
through BIOS SETUP. Please refer to Chapter 3 “INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SETUP”
section for more detail information.
COM1
Serial port COMA,COMB Connector
COM2
6. Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDD
This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting the single plug
end to mainboard, connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives.
Floppy drive Connector
Pin 1
7. Primary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE1
This connector supports the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable. After connecting the single
plug end to mainboard, connect the two plugs at other end to your hard disk(s). If you install
two hard disks, you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumpers
accordingly. Please refer to the documentation of your hard disk for the jumper settings.
Primary IDE Connector
Pin 1
8. Secondary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE2
This connector connects to the next set of Master and Slave hard disks. Follow the same
procedure described for the primary IDE connector. You may also configure two hard disks
