Strange and Possibly Wonderful Cable

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Sun Jan 6 18:24:03 2002

> > The one model 2 cable that I remember using (20 yrs ago) did NOT have IDC
> > connector. It was a round cable (I don't know whether it was shielded),
> > with a 20 pin dual row header sloppily put onto the end.

On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Lawrence Walker wrote:
> Well, I just unburied my mod.2 and the parallel port is a double row 34 pin
> connector and used a ribbon cable. I just recounted the pins and it is indeed
> 34 pin. It's interesting to note that the HD and FDD had the same type of 50
> pin dual row connectors.

Thanks for catching that. That was, indeed, a typo on my part. I should
have said 34, not 20.

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Grumpy Ol' Fred        cisin_at_xenosoft.com
Received on Sun Jan 06 2002 - 18:24:03 GMT

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