Five and quarter drives

[Randy McLaughlin]

From: "Bill Sheehan" <sheehan at sheehan.tzo.com>
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 5:57 PM
> Hi Kevin,
>
> The following may be only a figment of my faulty memory, or a feature  of 
> a particular brand, but the key notch on the ribbon cable connector  is 
> closest to the power supply on the HD floppy drive and closest to  the 
> edge of the board on the DD drive.  The DD is more likely to have a  black 
> bezel, the HD is more likely to have a grey one - but I've got a  grey DD 
> sitting in front of me.
>
> Good luck!
>
> -- Bill
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No the key was always closest to pin one but some manufacturers "flipped" 
the connector compared to other manufacturers.

Randy
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