On an Seagate ST-506 (not the interface, the reel drive), I got from a Mac, I found the same strange connector. The PCB-Board had a MAC-Logo on it.
What interface could this really be ?
Pierre
cctech_at_classiccmp.org schrieb am 25.06.03 01:16:06:
>
> it looks like a mac floppy drive to the outside world, that's the
> interface, it emulates a BIG floppy :)
>
> At 03:45 PM 6/24/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >All,
> > a friend of mine had a question this group is probably best to
> > answer:
> >
> >-------------
> >I am trying to determine the type of interface on an old Rodime 552
> >drive. It has 26 pins. SCSI has 50. IDE has 40. The old MFM used
> >two cables, not one so I don't think it's MFM. I did find a listing for
> >it at one of the surplus places in a table which lists interfaces, but all
> >it said was "26 pin". I'm trying to figure out if the thing is
> >actually one of the more common interfaces with a funny connector--perhaps
> >all the GND pins have been combined into one reducing the pin count.
> >
> >This model of drive is found in the old Apple Hard Disk 20, which was the
> >ancient floppy drive interface external hard drive used on Mac 128Ks and
> >512Ks before the Plus with SCSI came out.
> >----------------
> >
> > any help for him? Thanks in advance,
> > - Mark
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Received on Wed Jun 25 2003 - 11:33:00 BST