On Sunday 24 September 2006 21:18, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 18:54 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > What's more, many of those cables didn't have a clear board-end and > > drive-end > > Related to that is a pet peeve of mine: The IDE connectors have notches > in them so that they'll only fit one way - the right way. But too many > cables don't bother, and make the plugs without them so that they'll fit > in either way. It's a right pain in the bum trying to find which is pin > 1 on a connector buried inside a chassis without a flashlight. > Especially when your eyes are no longer young Anne
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