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What is the purpose of the small cable that connects the CD rom drive to the sound card?
That's so the PC can play music from the CD drive. If the little cable is not there, the only way to listen to an audio track from that drive is to use headphones.
How can you tell that a particular ribbon cable should only be used to connect a floppy drive?
The connectors on the ends of the cable are a different size than the connectors for a standard IDE device like a Hard Drive or CD rom. You should also notice that there is a twist in the cable between two of the connectors.
What is a floppy drive data cable?
a cable for connecting a floppy drive to the computer motherboard.
What is an eide cable?
The cable connects between the motherboard of the computer and the hard-drive or optical drive.
Which file system does a floppy drive cable have?
The cable? The cable has no file system, its just a cable.
The function of hard drive cable?
To start, the hard drive cable connects your hard drive to your motherboard. Its really simple.
Is Ultra Ata a type of hard drive?
No its not ATA is a interface standard not a type of hard drive the only difference between Ultra ATA and a diffrent inerface standard is that it can use the 80-conductor cable or serial ATA cable
Sata drives can a optical drive be master when its a ide?
An IDE Drive is not the same as a SATA drive, for starters. If you want your optical drive to be the master on an IDE channel you can jumper it to make it such. The second drive on the IDE channel must then be jumpered as a slave. If the optical drive is the only drive on the channel then it ought to be jumpered as the master. Alternatively, you may be able to set both drives to "Cable Select" and let the cable position determine the priority. This presumes that your ribbon cable is of a newer design and supports this option.
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.
Floppy drive cable is a 34-pin ribbon cable and a twist in the cable?
used on a floppy
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.
