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Message 23224 in IBM.WW

From: G8MNY
Date: Fri, 29 May 26 07:02:00 Z
Newsgroups: IBM.WW
Subject: Diskette Drive Connector
Message-ID: <61021_GB7CIP>
Path: N2MH4|GB7BED|EI2GYB|GB7CIP

R:260529/0712Z 31755@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
R:260529/0711Z 12097@GB7BED.#21.GBR.EU LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260529/0711Z 54694@EI2GYB.DGL.IRL.EURO LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260529/0702Z @:GB7CIP.#32.GBR.EURO #:61021 [Caterham Surrey GBR]

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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