6 Medalist 17240, 13030, 10231, 8420 and 4310, Rev. B
Attaching cables and mounting the drive
1.If you are attaching a new ATA interface cable to a single drive, attach one end of the cable to the interface connector on your host adapter or motherboard. Motherboard connectors can be identified by the IDE or HDD
2.Thread the interface cable through the drive bay and attach the connector at the end of the interface cable to your new drive.
Note. If you have two drives, you can use either connector for the master or slave drive.
Pin 1 |
Host adapter
Figure 2. Attaching the cables
Caution. To avoid possible damage to your system, ! make sure to align pin 1 on the host adapter or mother- board with pin 1 on your drive or drives. Pin 1 on the interface cable is usually indicated by a stripe along the
edge of the cable.
