[vcf-midatlantic] Simple Commodore drive question

[Jason Perkins]

If we want to be pedantic, I think Dean is thinking of a rollover cable :)
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-J

On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 12:05 PM Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> Gotcha. Sorry for the confusion, but hopefully that clears things up!
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> On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 3:04 PM Kelly Leavitt via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
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> > Dean,
> >
> > That's not my definition of straight through. Straight through means 1 to
> > 1, 2 to 2, etc. Like Sentrytv said.
> >
> > I can see it from your point of view, but that's not what I meant.
> > ________________________________
> > From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vcfed.org> on
> behalf
> > of Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org
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> > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 2:45 PM
> > To: Sentrytv <sentrytv at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: Dean Notarnicola <dnotarnicola at gmail.com>; vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
> > Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] Simple Commodore drive question
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> > 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.
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> >
> > On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 2:44 PM Sentrytv <sentrytv at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > 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
> > > >
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> > > >> 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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