[rescue] The fat lady. . .

[Andrew Weiss]

On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Brian Hechinger wrote:

> maybe has something to do with the quality of the machines.  the lack of that
> little tab of plastic probably saves the major computer manufacturer a couple
> hundred dollars a year.  that's big money. </dripping sarcasm>

One can still look for pin 1... it's usually labeled.. then just put the
striped side next to it.  You can't go wrong.  On drives, 99.5% of the
time pin one is next to the power connector.  The only concern is the
motherboard.

Andrew

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have the single "skill" of working it out from a gui tool. Ask these people
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8/15/01

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