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Q: What does a floppy drive cable do?
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What is a floppy drive data cable?

a cable for connecting a floppy drive to the computer motherboard.


Floppy drive cable is a 34-pin ribbon cable and a twist in the cable?

used on a floppy


How many pins are there on a floppy drive cable?

There are two cables connected to the floppy drive; Power cable - 4 pins, Data cable - 34 pins.


What is an easy way to tell a current floppy drive ribbon cable from an EIDE cable?

The floppy drive cable would be about half the width than the other.


When connecting a floppy disk drive cable to a signal cable to the floppy disk drive what precaution should be taken?

Unplug the power cord


How can you tell the difference between the hard drive data cable from the floppy drive data cable?

1. A floppy cable will almost always contain a small "twist" in it, in which a port of the wires are turned in reverse.2. A floppy cable has 34 pins. A PATA hard drive cable has 40 pins.


How many wires in a floppy cable?

AnswerA standard floppy drive cable in a computer has 34 pins.


Which file system does a floppy drive cable have?

The cable? The cable has no file system, its just a cable.


What is fdd data cable?

FDD cable is for floppy disk drive (FDD).


Explain how the two available drives on FDD data cable are distinguished?

Floppy data cable is 34 pin flat cable having two connectors for floppy drive. The floppy drive connected at the end connector is A: and the another connector disk is B:..


How many drives can a floppy drive cable accommodate?

2


How many floppy drives can connect one floppy drive cable inside a computer case?

Normally a floppy drive interface can be used to connect two floppy disk drives. However this may vary from system to system, some systems may also have two interfaces. It may be necessary to purchase a floppy drive cable with two connection headers.