3.HARDWARE SETUP

6)Game/MIDI Connector (Gold 15-pin GAME_AUDIO) (optional)

You may connect game joysticks or game pads to this connector for playing games. Connect MIDI devices for playing or editing professional audio.

Game/MIDI (15-pin Female)

7)Audio Port Connectors (Three 1/8” GAME_AUDIO) (optional)

Line Out (lime) can be connected to headphones or preferably powered speakers. Line In (light blue) allows tape players or other audio sources to be recorded by your computer or played through the Line Out (lime). Mic (pink) allows microphones to be connected for inputting voice.

Line Out Line In Mic

1/8" Stereo Audio Connectors

8)Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)

This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting the single end to the board, connect the two plugs on the other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged).

Connectors

3. H/W SETUP

NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1

A7A266-E

PIN 1

A7A266-E Floppy Disk Drive Connector

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