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Enhanced IDE Ports and Floppy Connectors
The AV11 mainboard features two 40-pin dual-channel IDE device connec-
tors (IDE1/IDE2) providing support for up to four IDE devices, such as CD-
ROM and Hard Disk Drives (H.D.D.). This mainboard also includes one
34-pin floppy disk controller (FDC) to accommodate the Floppy Disk Drive
(F.D.D.). Moreover, this mainboard comes with one 40pin ribbon cable to
connect to IDE H.D.D. and one 34-pin ribbon cable for F.D.D. connection.
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Important:
Ribbon cables are directional,
therefore, make sure to always
connect with the red cable
stripe on the same side as pin
#1 of the IDE1/IDE2 or FDC
connector on the mainboard.
Note :
Please connect your
system H.D.D. on
IDE 1.