On 31 Dec 2005 at 12:22, Sam Franc wrote:
> I think this proves that your new Plextor requires and 80 wire cable and
> your enclosure has only 40 wires inside it.
The mystery of Plextor's manual, page 105
<since I'm one of those crazy people who RTFM> :-)
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Rear Panel, PX-712A Internal ATAPI Drive (continued)
PowerConsumption: Average 17.4W for DVD read/write
IDE InterfaceConnector: IDE bus, 40-pin flat ribbon type.
Interface complies with ATA/ATAPI-5.
Maximum total cable length cannot exceed 18 in (45.7 cm).
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so the 40 pin cable "should" be OK.
Well, here in Italy is near midnight and I may wake up my
wife with a cup of champagne, and decide to dump the
bloody Plextor which, after all, is not so important
considering that a DVDRW and a CDRW are there,
smiling to me perfectly working and offering their best
services. :-)))
Have a nice and prosperous new year to all list
members!!!
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