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Next, connect your IDE cables (if you're using IDE hard drives).
Figure 3
The colored stripe on the cable should face toward the top of your
chassis, or toward the big white B printed on the motherboard.
In Figure 3 you can see
how the IDE cables
should look when they
are connected to your
hard drive. Notice how
Pin 1 (denoted by a red
stripe) is connected so
that it is next to the
power connector of the
Pin 1
drive. In most cases,
this is the proper way of
connecting your IDE
cable to the hard drive.
Figure 4 shows the IDE
cable properly con-
nected to the
motherboard.
Figure 4
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