Thanks for that mate. Now, forgive my ignorance but, hot do you change the jumper settings? And what are MM/SM jumpers? AND what is the terminator resistor pack? Is there any documentation around for this procedure? Thanks again, Martin --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "esynthesist" <esynthesist@...> wrote: > > There are different jumper settings on the two drives. > You should compare them and replace the ones from the working lower one > by the settings of the defective upper one before switching them. > Also you'll have to remove the terminator resistor pack of the upper > drive drive and plug it into the lower drive before switching the > interface cables. > Typical jumper differences are the DS (drive select), which should be > DS0 or DS1 for the upper drive and DS 1 or DS2 for the lower drive > (numbering starts either with 0 or 1, check the prints on the drive) > Also there might be a difference with the MM/SM jumpers. > > ///E-Synthesist > > --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "Martin Dubka" <mdubka@> > wrote: > > > > Okay, my upper floppy drive is getting a bit temperamental so my plan > is to remove it and > > place the lower one in it's place, then fill the lower bay with a > route66 3.5" drive. > > Would this be possible? Are my two 5.25" drives identical? And how > easy is it to carry out > > such an operation? > > > > Cheers again, > > Martin > > >
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Re: Moving the lower Floppy Drive... Advice needed.
2007-12-16 by Martin Dubka
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