In article <s174a152.001@mailhub.scitexdpi.com>,
Bob Allison <ballison@mailhub.scitexdpi.com> writes:
>
>Recently I decided to add my 5.25" floppy drive to my new computer (A=
sus board
>with Triton chipset). I wanted the 5.25" drive to be the second drive=
, but
>unfortunately the connector plugged into A: was the conector on the f=
ar end of
>the cable, and in the middle was the connector(s) for drive B:. As I =
needed to
>have B: on the far end of the cable, I thought swapping the connector=
s AND
>changing the drive select would be a good idea. Unfortunately this en=
ded up in
>a strange situaltion, where the light on drive A: went on simultaneou=
sly with=20
>the motor of drive B: and for the light of drive B: the motot of A: w=
ent on. So
>I undid the changes...
>
To change the floppies you also have to switch the jumper on the
floppy itself. On every floppy is a jumper who tells the drive whether
it is drive A or drive B. Additionally you must plug the drive to the
right plug on the cable.
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Theofilu Andreas
Email: theofilu@ping.at
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