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   moussa to Louis Ohland   
   Re: So what does it do? Re: CMS Enhancem   
   12 Jul 23 13:55:23   
   
   From: devol95@hotmail.com   
      
   On 11/7/23 18:57, Louis Ohland wrote:   
   > Since you are so inspired, what of that 26 pin header?   
   >   
   > moussa wrote:   
   >> On 6/7/23 18:52, Louis Ohland wrote:   
   >>> Floppy related, probably floppy tape.   
   >>>   
   >>> Can it be used/abused to hook up clone floppies to a PS/2, or is this   
   >>> leaverite, as in leave 'er right there...   
   >>   
   >> I need to do some testing before I can speak the MAD truth, but   
   >> hallucinating, I think it was made for a model 60, 65, 80 for a 5.1/4"   
   >> FDD, the 3 pins header I AM sure they are VCC output ([+5][Gnd][+12]),   
   >> which mean it can be used with a clone FDD.   
   >>   
   >> if I only can dig my model 65, Ian knows what I am Talking about!   
   >>   
   without going in details, the notch on the header sems to be reveresed ??   
      
   and if true, pin 34 would be 1??   
      
   1	Ground	--   
   2	/REDWC	Density Select 1=Low/0=High   
   3	Ground	--   
   4	N/C	Reserved   
   5	Ground	--   
   6	N/C	Reserved   
   7	Ground	--   
   8	/Index	0=Index   
      
   the 26 header for cutting costs and footprint and making it propreity??   
      
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