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IDE connector 40-1 pin PRI_IDE

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2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 signal cable. There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure your device(s). Drive jumper setting Single device Cable-Select or Master Two devices Cable-Select Master Slave Mode of device(s) Cable connector - Black Master Black Slave Gray Master Black or gray Slave • 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 / 33 IDE devices. If any device jumper is set as "Cable-Select", ensure that all other device jumpers have the same setting. R M2N-X PLUS PRI_IDE PIN1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the ID ribbon cable to PIN 1. M2N-X PLUS IDE Connector 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
2.
IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE)
The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 signal cable.
There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 signal
cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard’s
IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure your
device(s).
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 / 33 IDE
devices.
If any device jumper is set as “Cable-Select”, ensure that all other device
jumpers have the same setting.
Black or gray
Drive jumper
Mode
Cable
setting
of device(s)
connector
Single device
Cable-Select or Master
-
Black
Two devices
Cable-Select
Master
Black
Slave
Gray
Master
Master
Slave
Slave
M2N-X PLUS IDE Connector
NOTE:
Orient the red markings
(usually zigzag) on the ID
ribbon cable to PIN 1.
PRI_IDE
PIN1
M2N-X PLUS