HP test board?

From: Bob Shannon <bshannon_at_tiac.net>
Date: Fri Sep 24 09:48:14 2004

The 9555 does indeed use a DB-37.
I have a system with a 9885M drive, and plan on trying to write a device
driver
for it sometime soonish...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe R." <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 4:12 PM
Subject: HP test board?


> Something else that I found this morning. A circuit board about 3 x 5"
> square with four toggle switches and a push button switch. The toggle
> switches are labeled Freq (0,1), WREN (off,on), Hold (off,on) and DRCT
> (out,in). The pushbutton is labeled Step and next to it is a LED labeled
> TRK 00. On the other end of the board is long wire with a E-Z hook on the
> end of it. Next to where the wire is connected it says Connect to A5 TP9.
> The part number on the board is 98015-66501. On the back of the board is
> DE-37F connector. There are no other connectors or power jacks so
> apparently it gets it's power from the DUT. I'm guessing that it's used
> for testing some kind of HP disk drive. I think the HP 9885 disk drive
uses
> the DD-37 connectors so I think it might be for that. Anyone know any more
> about it?
>
> Joe
Received on Fri Sep 24 2004 - 09:48:14 BST