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There are two cables that connect to the floppy drive in a desktop computer.

  • There is a four pin power cable
  • There is a ribbon cable that has a part twisted end (the twisted end connects to the floppy drive).
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The small cable with four wires is called a Berg connector. It is used to provide power to the floppy drive. The larger, flat cable is the data cable.

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The two cables that connect to the hard disk are the power cable and the data cable.

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a floppy data cable to connect a cable from the 20-pin ATX power connector socket on the motherboard to the Berg power connector on the FDDt the FDD to the motherboard

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