[vcf-midatlantic] Simple Commodore drive question

[Dean Notarnicola]

Exactly, thanks for the clarification!

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 12:35 PM Jason Perkins <perkins.jason at gmail.com>
wrote:

> If we want to be pedantic, I think Dean is thinking of a rollover cable :)
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> -J
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> On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 12:05 PM Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> > of Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic <
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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
>> >
>> > 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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