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richardfenner <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 15 Jan 2004 18:07:12 -0000
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You're right, the cables connect to two front USB ports, luckily I don't use
them yet and nothing else is messed up. I don't have any machine details,
but when I need to will take it into a shop to fix. Cheers, Richard.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Sproule" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] detached cable.


> I'm not sure, but from what you've said, these might be connectors between
> your case and your motherboard.  They could be the usual case connectors,
> such as power on, reset, etc., but they might also be for external
> connectors, such as a USB port.
>
> Ideally, you would want to have your motherboard manual and the literature
> that came with the case to help you sort these connectors out.  These
> documents probably are available for download, if you can identify the
> specific make and model for each.
>
> If the computer is made by an established system integrator, they probably
> could help you sort this out, as well, perhaps through online
documentation.
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "richardfenner" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 7:45 AM
> Subject: [PCBUILD] detached cable.
>
>
> Hello. I have disconnected a ribbon cable inside my pc. It splits into 8
> connectors, 2 black, 2 red, yellow, blue, green and white.They connect
onto
> 9 pins, 4 on top and 5 below, in front of the pci slots. Each connector
has
> some lettering and numbers on.The BIOS type is Phoenix-Award BIOS v6.00
pg.
> ID is 09/13/2002-KM266-8235-MK35c-00. Can anybody help me to reconnect.
>
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