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Ribbon cable tidy up |
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The photo shows the final arrangement of the new floppy drive. Note that the ribbon cable now comes over the floppy drive bracket. |
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The photo shows the original arrangement of the floppy drive. Note that the ribbon cable to the floppy drive is just folded up because the ribbon cable connected directly the the single socket on the back of the drive - under the bracket. |
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This is a close-up of the ribbon cable from the original arrangement. Note that the blue pin 1 marked ribbon is not neatly folded up. |
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When I examined the ribbon cable, it seemed that it was slightly too long, and I finally decided on a flat bend and a 'z' fold. |
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Almost all the other ribbons in the SY99 were carefully arranged with right angle flat bends produced by a single 45 degree fold, and I wanted to continue this manufacturing practice here. |
