On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Robert M. Hyatt wrote:

> Damned If I can read those tiny numbers when they are obscured by disks,
> floppies, CDroms, power cables, floppy cables, not to mention the fact
> that as they reduce the MB size they also reduce the fonts used to mark
> the connectors.  :)

;) a good pocket-lamp with bright focused light is usually doing the trick
here. And often only one end of the pin-array is marked with a '1',
supposedly some clever guy optimized away 0.000001$ worth of paint.

> Of course, I bet you also have _no_ problems setting those cute little
> SCSI jumpers to enable/disable termination, set the ID, and so forth,
> right?  :)

for that the best tool i think are tweezers - especially if the disks are
already in some hard to reach place. And a magnetic screwdriver, just in
case they got dropped nevertheless ;)

-- mingo

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