German: Ausbuchtung (Kontext)English translation: notch 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | Ausbuchtung (Kontext) | | English translation: | notch |
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Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware | | German term or phrase: Ausbuchtung (Kontext) | IT, IDE controllers
I am not sure how to translate it in this context. There must a special IT term.
"Da die IDE-Anschlüsse an der Seite eine Ausbuchtung haben, können die Stecker nur in ihrer vorgesehenen Ausrichtung eingfügt werden."
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| | | notch | Explanation:
Iomega MO ATAPI User's Manual: Installing the Drive on a PC - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
... | top of page |. Mounting Your Iomega MO Drive. Some IDE cables may
not have a notch to align the cable into the IDE connector. If ...
www.iomega.com/europe/support/english/ manuals/mo/atapi/inst_drive_pc.html - 28k - Im Cache - Ähnliche Seiten
Installing/Optical Drives - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
... Plug into motherboard and pay attention to the notch on the IDE connector
itself and the connection on board. This will usually go one way. ...
www.waterwheel.com/Guides/how_to/optical_drives/ optical_drives.htm |
| Selected response from:
 Klaus Herrmann
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| a bulge / bulging
Explanation:
seems to me more a question of physical caracter than of genuine IT.
The plug-in is possible only in one way/direction because of that bulge (which probably has been intentionally made to prevent any other way to connect)
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