Message:23224 In: IBM.WW
From: G8MNYDate: Fri, 29 May 26 07:02:00 Z
Newsgroups: IBM.WW
Subject: Diskette Drive Connector
Message-ID: <61021_GB7CIP>
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R:260529/0712Z 31755@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
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From: G8MNY@GB7CIP.#32.GBR.EURO
To : IBM@WW
34 Pin connector Diskette/Fixed Disk
DRV CRD
SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PIN DIRECTION
Ground - Odd Numbers 1-33 -
Reduced Write 2 <
Reserved 4 -
Drive Select 3 6 <
Index 8 >
Drive Select 0 10 <
Drive Select 1 12 <
Drive Select 2 14 <
Motor On 16 <
Direction Select 18 <
Step 20 <
Write Data 22 <
Write Gate 24 <
Track 00 26 >
Write Protect 28 >
Read Data 30 >
Side 1 Select 32 <
Diskette Change 34 >
The d/drive is a Citezen OPDA-12A.
The Atari has a 14 pin socket as follows...
SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PIN
Read data 1
Side 0 select 2
Logic ground 3
Index pulse 4
Drive 0 select 5
Drive 1 select 6
Logic ground 7
Motor on 8
Direction in 9
Step 10
Write data 11
Write gate 12
Track 00 13
Write protect. 14
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73 De John, G8MNY @ GB7CIP
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