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Enhanced IDE Ports and Floppy Connectors
The AE14 mainboard features two 40-pin dual-channel IDE device connec-
tors (IDE1/IDE0) 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 80pinATA66 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/IDE0 or FDC connector on the mainboard.
PWR LED Connector (PWR)
Attach the 3-pin Power-LED connector
cable from the housing front panel to the
PWR header on the mainboard. The
power LED stays lit while the system is
running.
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Note :
Please connect your system
H.D.D. on IDE 0
