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from: Kevin Johnson
date: 2005-10-28 16:54:18
subject: Re: [OS2HW] IDEcable80v40

Thanks Felix, you're so astute.
 
KevinJ.

Felix Miata  wrote:
Kevin Johnson wrote:

> Obviously there is a difference, but are 80 wire cables backwardly
compatible with 40 pin cables?

Yes.

> Would there be a reason to NOT hookup cd players, to an 80 wire IDE cable.

Except to be really cheap, no.

> What test is available to test the connections of either 40 or 80 pin
cables. No, I don't want to use an OHM meter.

Swapping with another is the way I do it.
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