User guide

ASUS PTGD1-LA (Grouper-GL8E) motherboardASUS PTGD1-LA (Grouper-GL8E) motherboard

ASUS PTGD1-LA (Grouper-GL8E) motherboard

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6.2

Internal connectorsInternal connectors

Internal connectors

This section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on the

motherboard.

1.1.

Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)

Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)

This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After

connecting one end to the motherboard, connect the other end to the

floppy drive. (Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using

ribbon cables with pin 5 plug).

PTGD1-LA

NOTE: Orient the red markings o

the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.

PTGD1-LA Floppy Disk Drive Connector

FLOPPY

PIN 1

2.2.

IDE connector (40-1 pin IDE)IDE connector (40-1 pin IDE)

IDE connector (40-1 pin IDE)

This connector supports the provided UltraDMA100/66 IDE hard disk

ribbon cable. Connect the cable’s blue connector to the IDE connector,

then connect the gray connector to the UltraDMA100/66 slave device

(hard disk drive) and the black connector to the UltraDMA100/66 master

device.

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Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole

on the UltraDMA cable connector. This prevents incorrect orientation

when you connect the cables.

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The hole near the blue connector on the UltraDMA100/66 cable is

intentional.

PTGD1-LA

PTGD1-LA IDE Connector

NOTE: Orient the red marking

(usually zigzag) on the IDE

ribbon cable to PIN 1.

IDE

PIN 1