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Re: HELP needed with 5.25" drive hook-up

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From: Hartmut Semken
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1988 03:38
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In article <8802040058.AA28448@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> SYSTEM@UVPHYS.BITNET (NIK ZAPANTIS) writes:
>The DS jumpers go from 1 to 4 and the jumper is put in position #2.
This could cause Your problem. Try all 4 settings.
>All other jumpers were left where they were when this drive was on an IBM XT.
>I have no special software to take care of the seek rate[...]
>Both the ST and PC ditto cannot see the 5.25" drive[...]
>I get a message, when I select B, to put disk B into drive A.
Your 5 1/4 is not recognized; is the "in use" LED lit? No? Set
DS-jumpers to #1.
The LED went on for short? Hmm, sounds like the ST does not recognize
the index-pulses; get Your oszilloscope and wath the lines :)

hase
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From: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: HELP needed with 5.25" drive hook-up
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Date: 10 Feb 88 03:38:01 GMT
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