[vcf-midatlantic] Simple Commodore drive question

Dean Notarnicola dnotarnicola at gmail.com
Tue May 17 18:45:39 UTC 2022


Think about two din connectors facing away from each other. If you ran a
wire straight-through from pin 5 on one side, it would go to pin 1 on the
other side.


On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 2:44 PM Sentrytv <sentrytv at yahoo.com> wrote:

> So this may be a stupid question but if you wire cable pin to pin, does
> not not mean straight through?
> Like, pin 1 to pin 1, pin 2 to pin  2, etc..?
>
>
> Sent from:
> My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device.
>
> > On May 17, 2022, at 2:34 PM, Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >
> > Not straight through. See the following link for reference:
> >
> > https://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=56401&start=0
> >
> >
> >> On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 12:34 PM Kelly Leavitt via vcf-midatlantic <
> >> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Is there anything special about the serial disk drive cable for the
> 1541s
> >> or will any straight through 6 pin DIN work?
> >>
> >> I have several drives but I don't seem to have any of the cables.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Kelly
> >>
>
>


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