Re: D9060 Hard drive

There are no markings on the board to show which is pin 1

On 4/2/2013 6:38 PM, Julian Perry wrote:
> Hello Ted,
>
> Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 3:13:58 AM, you wrote:
>
>> It was the line right in the middle of the cable.
>
> That happens with SCSI if the cable connector is plugged upside
> down.  For some reason I used to see it most with people messing with
> SCSI CDROMs - probably because the cheap "paddle" SCSI boards that
> came with them didn't have sheaths around the DIP header connectors.
>
> Often the cable was neatly split in two!
>
> The GOOD news is that usually no permanent damage resulted.
>
> (It doesn't really matter if both devices provide termpower - It's not
> good practise, but it usually works without damage.)
>
> Julian
>
>
>
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