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FDD Connector and IDE Connector
FDD Connector
The floppy disk drive connector is used to connect a floppy drive.
Insert one end of the floppy cable into this connector and the other
end-most connector to the floppy drive. The colored edge of the
cable should align with pin 1 of this connector.
IDE Connector
The IDE disk drive connector is used to connect 2 IDE disk drives.
An IDE cable have 3 connectors on them, one that plugs into this
connector and the other 2 connects to IDE devices. The connector
at the end of the cable is for the Master drive and the connector in
the middle of the cable is for the Slave drive. The colored edge of
the cable should align with pin 1 of this connector.
Note:
When using two IDE drives, one must be set as the master
and the other as the slave. Follow the instructions provided by
the drive manufacturer for setting the jumpers and/or switches
on the drives.
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