SUPER MICRO Computer C2SBA+II, C2SBE Parallel Port, Floppy Drive and IDE Hard Drive Connections

Chapter 2: Installation

2-9 Parallel Port, Floppy Drive and IDE Hard Drive Connections

Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables:

•The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires.

•A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1.

•A single floppy disk drive ribbon cable has two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives. The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive

A, and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive

B.
			Parallel (Printer) Port Connector
				Pin Definitions
Parallel (Printer) Port		Pin#	Definition		Pin #	Definition
		1	Strobe-			Auto Feed-
					2
Connector		3	Data Bit 0			Error-
					4
The parallel (printer) port is	located	5	Data Bit 1			Init-
					6
		7	Data Bit 2			SLCT IN-
at J30. See the table on the right for					8
		9	Data Bit 3		10	GND
pin definitions.
		11	Data Bit 4		12	GND
		13	Data Bit 5			GND
					14
		15	Data Bit 6			GND
					16
		17	Data Bit 7			GND
					18
		19	ACK			GND
					20
		21	BUSY			Write Data
					22
		23	PE			Write Gate
					24
		25	SLCT			NC
					26

KB/MOUSE	JKB
COM1
VGA	Parallel Port
USB 3/4/5/6
USB 1/2	LAN

	CPU Fan
4-Pin PWR	FAN1
	Processor
A
	DIMM1A
	Intel G33

JPUSB1

Audio	Fan5
	North Bridge
	Slot7 PCI-E x1

FAN2

DIMM2A DIMM1B

	S I/O W83627DHG
DIMM2B	24-pin ATX PWR
	Floppy

A. Parallel Port

C2SBA

Slot6 PCI-E x16

GLAN CTRL
	Slot5	PCI-E x4		JBT1
		JI2C1	JWOR	JPL1
		JI2C2			Intel ICH9(R)
Audio CTRL
JP5	Audio Enabled	Slot4 PCI-33MHz			South Bridge
CD-IN		Slot3 PCI-33MHz		JP2	BIOS
		Slot2 PCI-33MHz
Front Audio				Speaker	IDE CTRL
					ITE 8212 JPUSB2
	COM2	Slot1 PCI-33MHz		Buzzer
				SPKR1	WOL

			Battery
	I-SATA2		JP3
			JWD
	I-SATA3		JLED	FAN3
	I-SATA0		I-SATA4
				FAN4
	I-SATA1		I-SATA5	CTRL
			LE1
FP USB 7/8	FP USB 9/10			Panel
				Front
				JL1
Front-Access USB 12		Front-Access USB 11
	IDE#2
	IDE#1

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