I dared to try powering the HD off the floppy port of the Plus, using that
odd cable that fitted both ends, and it worked great! Thanks to everyone for
their comments on- and off-list...
Mike Evans
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It draws power from the serial port. But which of the
3 pin ports on the drive itself to use, hmmm? Crack
the thing open and do some wire tracing from those
two 3 pin ports. Maybe they're just connected
together for daisy chaining power to a second drive.
I wouldn't try running more than one
--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 14:37 +0100 on 23/07/01, Mike Evans wrote:
The weird thing is, there is no socket for power at
the back. At the back of
it, apart from the normal two SCSI ports
(Centronics-50), there are just two
mini-DIN 8 type sockets (similar -looking to the