non-ATA66 cable?

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Tue Oct 24 04:12:38 UTC 2006


On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, David Kelly wrote:

> As for the cable on backwards, its keyed with a tab on the outside
> perimeter and inside with a blocked hole or two. Should be very hard to
> install incorrectly.

They were talking about the wrong connector going to the drive, not the 
connector being miskeyed.  80-wire ATA cables should have a blue, gray, 
and black connector, which should go to motherboard, slave, and master 
respectively.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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