3.HARDWARE SETUP
3)Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE ConnectorsThese connectors support the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Connect the cable’s blue connector to the primary (recommended) or secondary IDE connector, then connect the gray connector to the UltraDMA/100/66 slave device (hard disk drive) and the black connector to the UltraDMA/100/66 master device. It is recommended that
1.Pin 20 on each IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the UltraDMA cable connector. This prevents incorrect orientation when you connect the cables.
2.The hole near the blue connector on the UltraDMA/100/66 cable is intentional.TIP: You may configure two hard disks to be both Masters with two ribbon cables
IMPORTANT: For UltraDMA/100/66 IDE devices,use a
Connectors
3. H/W SETUP
CUA266
CUA266 IDE Connectors
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NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1.
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