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Offline rkauer

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Re: 2.5" to 3.5" IDE adapter cable the wrong way round?
« on: July 25, 2008, 09:13:16 PM »
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motorollin wrote:
The gender changer wasn't a cable BTW, it was one of these:

http://www.solentcables.co.uk/acatalog/AD-144.jpg

So I don't see why it would reverse the rows of pins. --zip--
moto


 That row of pins is the problem.

 It inverts the pins of the connector. So 1 become 2, 3>4, 5>6...

 You need to dessolder the 44pin connector and solder that pins instead (carefully to not blow anything).
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