I just want to add: be VERY CAREFUL with the NUMBERING of a floppy drive
flatcable. The numbering is NOT like most flatcables. (Check Manuel's
FAQ)
I believe the numbers are printed on the PCB of the NMS82xx, but perhaps
these are not correct!
Jon
Maarten ter Huurne wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 28 February 2001 01:38, you wrote:
>
> > Well, I bought the thing a new floppy drive, connected pins 33 and 34 of
> > the main board (where it connects to the cable) with a jumper, connected
> > it... nothing. It still complains about "disk offline". Any ideas, anyone?
>
> Does the drive spin when you access it with a disk in it?
> Does the drive LED turn on when you access it? And when you don't, is it off?
> You are using a DD disk, not a HD disk, are you?
> Can you format a disk? (use CALL FORMAT from BASIC)
>
> Bye,
> Maarten
>
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