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1.10.2 Internal connectors
1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)
one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the
Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when
using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5.
M2A-MVP
M2A-MVP Floppy disk drive connector
NOTE: Orient the red markings on
the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.
FLOPPY
PIN 1
2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE)
The onboard IDE connector is for the Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable.
There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable:
blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard’s IDE
• Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the
Ultra DMA cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you
connect the IDE cable.
• Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices.
M2A-MVP
M2A-MVP IDE connector
NOTE: Orient the red markings
ribbon cable to PIN 1.
PRI_IDE