DFI 586OP User Manual page 38

PCI/ISA System Board
Connecting the IDE Hard Disk Interface
The IDE Hard Disk Connector on the
Step 1
If you are connecting two hard drives, install the 40-pin
connector of the IDE cable into the Primary disk con-
nector (JP5). If you are adding a third or fourth IDE
device, install the 40-pin connector of the other IDE
cable into the Secondary connector (JP3). Make sure the
colored edge of the ribbon is aligned to pin 1.
Step 2
Install the other 40-pin header connector(s) into the
device with the colored edge of the ribbon cable aligned
to pin 1 of the drive edge connector(s).
2-29 u Installation Overview
586OP System Board