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This is a data ribbon cable is used for computer drives, like hard disk drives, Optical disk drives, and floppy disk drives. They are also referred to as PATA cables. They connect to parallel ports consisting of 20 pins in one row, and 19 in the second, for a total of 39 pins. IDE cables are now considered old, having been largely replaced by SATA cables, which connect to newer drives which run at more RPM. The SATA system communicates more quickly that the PATA system using IDE cables.
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What kinds of data cables are connected to a motherboard?
ide data cable or sata cable
What is the data cable used by the normal IDE CD-ROM drive?
The data cable used by the normal IDE CD-ROM drive is called the USB cable. USB stands for universal serial bus.
What are two types of parallel ATA data cables used with hard drives?
80 conductor IDE cable; 40 conductor IDE cable
What is the hard drive data cable?
There are two, an IDE Cable which is an "older style" that is gradually being replaced by the SATA Cable.
What are two types of PATA data cables?
Under parallel ata, two types of ribbon cable are used. The 80-conductor ide cable has 40 pins and 80 wires Forty wires are used for communication and data, and an additional 40 ground wires reduce crosstalk on the cable. An older 40-conducror cable has 40 wires and 40 pins. the two types of cables are PATA and IDE cables which come in a 80-conductor IDE cable and a 40-conductor cable
What does the red stripe on an IDE cable indicate?
The red stripe on an IDE cable indicates the "pin 1" side of the connector. This marking helps users correctly align the cable when connecting it to both the motherboard and the hard drive or optical drive, ensuring proper data transfer and functionality. Incorrectly connecting the cable can lead to device malfunction or data loss.
What is an IDE data cable used for?
To connect secondary storage devices and to save the data permanently even while computer is turned off.
How many wires in a floppy cable?
AnswerA standard floppy drive cable in a computer has 34 pins.
Full meaning of IDE cable?
integrated drive electronics is the Full form of the IDE cable.
How may drivers can be installed in a standard IDE cable?
2 drives per ide cable
Older hard drives use what kind of conductor IDE conductor ribbon cable?
The correct answer is....80-conductor IDE ribbon cable.
IDE cable DVD installation?
Not sure what you need to know exactly but all you need to do is plug the IDE cable into the IDE slot of the DVD drive.
