Asus P5QPL-VM - Manual (Page 40)

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1.10.2 Internal connectors
1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)
This connector is for the floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one
end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the signal
connector at the back of the floppy disk drive.
2. Serial port connectors (10-1 pin COM1)
The connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module
cable to the connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of
the system chassis.
The serial port bracket (COM1) is purchased separately.
• Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection
when using an FDD cable with a covered Pin 5.
• The floppy disk drive cable is purchased separately.
P5QPL-VM
P5QPL-VM Floppy disk drive connector
FLOPPY
NOTE:Orient the red markings
on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.
PIN1
P5QPL-VM
P5QPL-VM Serial port (COM1) connector
PIN 1
COM1