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Internal Peripherals Connectors
Enhanced IDE, Floppy Connectors
The mainboard features one 40-pin dual-channel IDE device connectors
(IDE1,IDE2) providing support for up to two 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 ac-
commodate the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD1). Moreover, this mainboard comes
with one 80-pin ATA 100/66/33 ribbon cable to connect to IDE H.D.D. and
one 34-pin ribbon cable for F.D.D. connection.
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 or FDC connector on the mainboard.
C1
IDE2
1
IDE1
1
FD
D
1
1