Date   : Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:23:20 -0000
From   : "David Hunt" <dm.hunt@...>
Subject: Re: Collected notes on floppy drive butchery?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Benham [mailto:adsb@...]
> Sent: 30 October 2005 14:47
> To: David Hunt
> Cc: bbc-micro@...
> Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Re: Collected notes on floppy drive butchery?
> 
> David Hunt wrote:
> 
> > I guess you're not using a BBC Master and a pair of new HD floppy
> drives.
> >
> > Come on, look at some of the postings about changing the pin assignments
> for
> > motor control and drive select. Simply, this was not possible with out
> > having to change the cable.
> 
> I believe there's a picture of the cable you need to make at:
> 
> http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/35disk/Disk.htm
> 
> --
> Andrew Benham         adsb@...
> Southgate, London N14, United Kingdom
> 
> The gates in my computer are AND OR and NOT, not "Bill"

Yes, thanks for that, I ended up looking at the pin out on the Beeb and the
pin out on the PC and realised they were similar and made the mod myself. I
was just a little surprised to get a one line statement, "plug it in and it
works" !?!

Dave ;)