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3.
USER
SELECTABLE
STRAPS
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Figure 2 Singal interface connector external view
The FDD
Is
eqUipped with the following selectable straps on the main
peBA
Insertion of a short
bar
onto
the post pin
Is
defined as the on·state of the strap
HOO
u HOL
"n
uu
r HOH
L
r
L
01
r c
DO
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Figure 3
3.1
DO
and
01
Straps
(b)
3.2 HDH, HOL, Dl ancl HOC Straps
(a) Table 3 shows the combinatIOn of the straps Four deSignating methods are offered for
selection
(1)
Selection
No
1
The
FOO
switches the density mode according
to
the
HD
IN
input signal from the host
HIGH level corresponds to high density mode.
HO
IN
input Signal from the host
controller
(3)
Selection No.3
The FDD switches the density mode automatically by detecting the eXistence of the HD
hole
01
the Inserted diskette
(4)
SelectIOn
N04
The host controller sWitches to the
HD
OUT output signal
from
theFDD
Ob
DenSity mode designation
Selection 2
No,
Host
Side
I FOO
Key·in
or
software
HD
IN
from
v.",
host
Side
ON
HD
IN
KeY·1n
or
software
HD
IN
_." from
(LOW HD) host
Side
ON OPEN Key·in
or
software I AutomatiC by HD
hole sensor
Automatic by HD
ON
I
ON
I
~G~U~D)
I
~~mO~~Dslgnal
hole sensor
Note mark indicates off-state of the strap
Never set any strap combmatlons other than the above
Tabte 3 Function selection for Interface pin No 2
ERGO MD-21
MICRO
FLOPPY
DISK
DRIVE
USER MANUAL
REV
2.1
Copyright
1991 by Ergo System International Company Ltd,