Chapter 1

Setting Up the CoreModule 420

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1) Connect IDE cable

The IDE cable and its adapter are connected to the IDE connector (J6). See Figures 1-1, 1-2, and 1-3.

2)Connect Floppy/Parallel cable

The floppy/parallel cable is connected to the Floppy/Parallel port (J4). See Figures 1-1, 1-2, and 1-3.

3) Connect Floppy-to-Parallel

The Floppy-to-Parallel adapter cable is connected to the cable

adapter cable

connected to the Floppy/Parallel port (J4). See Figures 1-3, and 1-4.

NOTE The Floppy-to-Parallel adapter cable is only required when using the floppy disk drive to access floppy diskettes. To use the parallel port for printer output, disconnect the Floppy-to-Parallel adapter cable and connect directly to the printer’s cable.

4) Connect Video cable (CRT) The video cable (CRT) is connected to the Video connector (J11).

See Figures 1-1, 1-2, and 1-3.

 

 

Pin Adapter

Video

IDE Connector

(2mm to .1 inch)

 

Connector

 

 

(Shown with only

one connector for

simplicity)

Pin 1

Floppy/Parallel Port

Connector

CM420QkS_08a

Figure 1-3. Connecting IDE, Video, and Floppy/Parallel Cables

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QuickStart Guide

CoreModule 420

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