On Sunday 24 September 2006 01:18 pm, 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. > > -- > (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) > > Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. > I read messages from the public lists. Tip swipe a bottle of your GFs nail polish a dot alongside pin one will save eyestrain next time you have the case open -- Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice Doggy" While you look for a rock..Will Rodgers
