Zenith Data Systems Z-89-37 User manual

Installation Instructions
for the
~Nnw
data
systems
DOUBLE-DENSITY DISK CONTROLLER
Model Z-89-37
Copyright © 1981
ZENITH DATA SYSTEMS ZENITH DATA SYSTEMS
All Rights Reserved 595-2707-01
Printed in the United Stales of America SAINT JOSEPH, MICHIGAN 49085

Page 2
INTRODUCTION
The
Z-89-37 Double-Density Disk Controller inter-
faces
the
Z-89
Computer
with
floppy
disks.*
The
Con-
troller
will
read
and
write
as follows to
drives
using
soft-sectored disks.
Double-Sided (H-17-4 drives):
96 tracks
per
inch
80 tracks
per
side
(160 tracks total)
Single
or
double
density
Single-Sided (H-17-1 drives):
48 tracks
per
inch
40 tracks
Single
or
double
density
Required software is:
HDOS
version
2.0
(updated
or higher)
or
CP/M
version
2.2.03 (or higher)
NOTE:
If
your
Computer
has
a backplate
like
the
one
shown
below,
then
you
must
also install
the
H-88-6
Backplate Modification Kit before
you
install
this
product.
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MAY
OR
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*cassette operation is not supported.

Page 3
PARTS LIST
The
key
numbers
correspond to
the
numbers
on
the
"PartsPictorial" (IllustrationBooklet, Page 1). Return
any
part
that
is
packed
in an
individual
envelope,
with
the
part
number
on it,
back
into
its
envelope
until
that
part
is called for in a step. Do
not
throw
away
any
packing material
until
you
account
for all
the
parts.
KEY HEATH OTY. DESCRIPTION
No. Part No.
INTEGRATED CIRCUITS - PLUGS
CIRCUIT
Compo
No.
NOTE: Integrated circuits are marked for identification in one
of the following four ways:
1. Part number
2. Type number. (On integrated circuits, use only
those numbersand letters in BOLD print.Disregard
any other numbers or letters.)
3. Part number and type number.
4. Part number witha type numberother than the one
listed.
CAUTION: Some IC's are protected against damage caused
by static electricity. Do NOT remove the IC's from their foam
pads until you are instructed to do so in a step.
A1 442-651 1 UF78HOSSC or MC78TOSIC U101
A2 444-61 1 1/0 decoder ROM
IC'
U550
A2 444-83 1
74S1881C'
U516
A2 444-84 1
27321C'
U518
A3 100-1817 1 20-pin plug w/jumper
A4 432-1168 2 Programming plug
'TheseIC's are only availablefromHeath Companyand must be ordered using
the Heath Part Numbers, not the Description numbers.
KEY HEATH OTY. DESCRIPTION
No. Part No.
OTHER PARTS
81 134-1159
82 100-1816 '
B3 6-472-12
B4 346-1
85
352-31
B6 215-658
87 206-1394
B8 250-1319
89 252-2
810 254-9
811 134-1158
812
134-1074
813 134-1163
703-73
890-156
890·157
595-2696
3" wire with connectors
4700 n resistor (yel-viol-red-
gld) with connectors
4700 n resistor (yel-viol-red-
gld)
1" Sleeving
1 Thermal compound
3 Heat sink
1 Ground plate
2 4-40 x
9/16"
black phillips
head screw
2 4-40 nut
2
#4
lockwasher
1 16-conductor cable with plugs
1 Floppy cable
1 Extension cable
1 Diskette holder
1 Diagnostic diskette
(hard sectored)
Diagnostic diskette
(soft sectored)
Controller circuit board
ROM Listing Manual
Operation Manual (See front
page for part number.)
Installation Instructions
(See front page for part
number.)
CIRCUIT
Compo
No.

Page 4
COMPUTER TOP REMOVAL
WARNING:
Boxed-In
areas
show
PUSH
BACK
PICTORIAL 1-1
TILT
BACK
~
Sli
DE
TOWARD
FRONT
INSET
~
hazardous
voltage
locations.
---~~
.->:
i
~
I I •
I
I
._ I
'--~
Whenever
you
need
to
remove
the
cabinet top:
• Refer to
the
inset
drawing
on Pictorial
1-1,
insert
the
blade
of a
small
screwdriver
into
the
notch
in
the
latch
plate,
and
then
slide
the
latch
plate
as
shown
in
the
inset
draw-
ings.
• Likewise,
open
the
latch
plate
on
the
other
side
of
the
cabinet top.
•
WARNING:
When
the
line
cord
is con-
nected
to an AC outlet,
hazardous
voltages
can
be
present
inside
your
Computer. See
Pictorial
1-1.
• Carefully tilt
the
cabinet
top
back. NOTE:
The
hinges
are
designed
so you can easily
remove
the
cabinet
top
once
you
have
opened
it completely.
•
Unplug
the
fan.
Reverse
this
procedure
to close
and
lock
the
cabinet
top back on
the
Computer.

Page
e
INSTALLATION
()
Turn
off
the
Computer,
unplug
the
line
cord,
and
remove
the
cabinet top.
Refer to Pictorial 2-1 (Illustration Booklet, Page 2) for
the
following steps.
( ) Remove
the
two screws
that
hold
the
CPU logic circuit board
in
place.
(~)
( ) Disconnect
the
cables from
the
circuit board, lift
the
circuit board up out of
the
Computer,
and
set
the
board
aside
temporarily.
(If
a serial I/O board is installed, also
unplug
its cables.)
POWER
SUPPLY
( ) Refer to Pictorial 2-3 (Illustration Booklet, Page 3)
and
examine
your
computer
to see if
there areheat sinks at
Ul0l,
Ul02,
and
Ul03.
If
heat sinks are present,
and
Ul0l
is 78H05
or 78T05 (#442-651),
you
may proceed to "CPU Circuit Board" on Page 7. Otherwise,
perform
the
following steps.
Refer to Pictorial 2-2 (Illustration Booklet, Page 3) for
the
following steps.
( ) Disconnect
the
cables from
the
power
supply
circuit board.
Then
remove
the
four corner
screws
and
set
the
circuit board aside.
( ) Remove
the
four
hex
spacers
and
lift
the
power
supply
heat
sink
out
of
the
computer. Do
not
disconnect any wires
that
are soldered to
the
heat sink assembly.

Page 6
•
REGULATOR
HEATSINK
Detail 2-3A
Refer to Pictorial 2-3 (IllustrationBooklet,
Page
3)
and
De'tail 2-3A for
the
following steps.
( ) Remove
the
two
screws
that
hold
IC socket
UI01.
Then
remove
and
discard
the
IC,
and
set
the
screws
aside.
WARNING: You
will
be
using
Dow
Corning
340
thermal
compound
in
the
following steps.
Although
this
compound
is
not
caustic, it
may
cause
temporary
discomfort if it gets
into
your
eyes.
If
this
happens,
rinse
your
eyes
with
warm
water.
If
the
compound
gets on
your
clothing,
it
may
require
professional
cleaning,
so
handle
the
compound
carefully.
This
compound
contains
zinc
oxides,
Si0
2
and
slight
traces of CO2 ,
( ) Locate
the
thermal
compound
pod
and
make
a
small
slit
in
one
side.
( )
Spread
a
small
amount
of
thermal
compound
onto
the
UA78H05SC or MC78T05
integrated
circuit
(#442-651).
Squeeze
the
pod
to
remove
the
compound.
( )
Spread
a
small
amount
of
thermal
compound
on
the
back of
the
regulator
heat
sink.
( )
UI0l:
Refer to Detail 2-3A
and
note
the
wide
space
of
the
Ie.
Install
the
IC
in
the
socket
and
the
regulator
heat
sink
at
UI01.
Be
sure
the
socket is
properly
seated
in
its
mounting
holes
in
the
heat
sink,
and
then
install
the
two
screws
you
removed
earlier.
NOTE:
If
your
Computer
already
has
heat
sinks
at
UI02
and
UI03,
proceed
to
"Power
Supply
Installa-
tion."
If
your
Computer
does
not
have
heat
sinks
at
these
locations,
proceed
with
the
following steps.
( )
Remount
the
IC
regulator
at
UI02.
Use a reg-
ulator
heat
sink
and
thermal
compound
as be-
fore.
( )
Remount
the
IC
regulator
at
UI03.
Use
a reg-
ulator
heat
sink
and
thermal
compound
as be-
fore.

Page 7
POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION
(/J
U518: Remove
the
IC at U518.
Then
install
the
2732 IC (#444-84) at U518.
(If
your
Computer
Again
refer to Pictorial 2-2 for
the
following steps.
has
the
16K
adapter
circuit
board
installed,
temporarily
remove
it if necessary.)
This
part
is
( )
Remount
the
power
supply
heat
sink
with
the
a
programmed
PROM.
The
removed
part
will
four
6-32
hex
spacers
you
removed
earlier.
not
be
needed
further.
( )
Remount
the
power
supply
circuit
board
with
(/)
U550: Remove
and
discard
the
Ie.
Then
install
the
four
6-32 x 1/4"
screws
that
you
removed
the
I/O
decoder
ROM IC (#444-61) at U550.
The
earlier. NOTE:
If
your
unit
had
a
lockwasher
removed
part
will
not
be
needed
further.
installed
at A,
you
must
reinstall
it at A as
shown.
(-r
Remove
and
set
aside
the
IC's at U558
and
U557.
If
you
have
a voltmeter,
make
the
following tests.
Otherwise,
proceed
to
"CPU
Circuit
Board."
(NOTE:
If
you
ever
remove
the
2-89-37,
then
these
IC's
must
be reinstalled.)
( )
Connect
the
common
voltmeter
lead
to
the
heat
sink
as
shown.
NOTE:
If
you
do
not
obtain
the
proper
results
in
the
IIIll
following
steps,
immediately
unplug
the
line
cord
and
correct
the
problem
before
you
proceed.
1~~~~r·1r
PI. I Pl. I POI I
".
I PI•
.\
Plug
in
the
line
cord
and
turn
on
the
Computer.
Measure
TPl.
The
voltage
should
be
+4.5
to
+5.5
volts
De.
( )
Measure
TP2.
The
voltage
should
be
+4.5
to
+5.5
volts
DC.
( )
Measure
TP3.
The
voltage
should
be
+10.8
to
+13.2
volts
De.
( )
Turn
off
the
Computer
and
unplug
the
line
cord.
Then
disconnect
the
voltmeter
and
set it
aside.
CPU CIRCUIT BOARD
Refer to
Pictorials
2-2
and
2-3 for
the
following step.
( )
Reconnect
the
four cable
plugs
to
the
power
supply
circuit
board.
(Also
see
Pictorial 2-3.)
Again
refer to Pictorial 2-1 for
the
following steps.
( )
/U516:
Referto
inset
drawing
#1
on Pictorial 2-1
and
remove
the
IC at U516.
Then
refer to Detail
2-1A
and
install
the
745188
IC (#444-83) at
U516.
This
part
is a
programmed
PROM,
the
Detail
2·1A
removed
part
will
not
be
needed
further.
rc LEADS
INDEX
MARK

Page 8
H-88-1
1
fLOPPY
DISK
I/O
CIRCUIT
I BOARD I
PICTORIAL 2-5

Page 9
Refer to Pictorial 2-4 (Illustration Booklet,
Page
4) for
the
following steps.
( )
On
the
left
side
ofthe
CPU
circuit
board
is a
row
of four
programming
plugs
as
shown
in
the
Pictorial. Remove
and
set
aside
the
top
plug
(it
will
not
be used).
Then
reposition
the
middle
two
plugs
from 0 to 1.
The
bottom
plug
will
not
be
changed.
( )
Plug
one
end
of
the
3"
wire
with
connectors
onto
the
top
plug
near
U518. (Be
sure
the
con-
nector
plugs
onto
all
three
pins
of
the
plug.)
Plug
the
other
end
of
the
wire
onto
plug
P508.
Be
sure
the
center
hole
of
the
connector
is con-
nected
to
pin
14 of
the
plug.
(The
plug
is
num-
bered
from
top
to bottom.)
NOTE:
The
20-pin
plug
with
jumper
has
one
corner
cut
off.
This
indicates
pin
1 of
the
plug.
( L) U558:
Install
the
20-pin
plug
with
jumper
at
U558. Be
sure
to
position
the
plug
with
the
pin
1
end
properly.
( )
Plug
the
indicated
end
of
the
16-conductor
cable
with
connectors
into
socket
U557. Be
sure
to
position
the
pin
1
end
(marked
with
a color
dot
or arrow)
oftheplug
into
the
pin
1
end
of
the
socket.
If
you
do
NOT
intend
to
use
the
H-88-1
floppy
disk
I/O
circuit
board
in
your
system
(needed
for
transferring
programs
and
data
from
single-density,
hard-sectored
disks to
double-density,
soft-sectored disks),
proceed
with
the
following
steps.
If
you
do
intend
to
use
the
H-88-1
floppy
disk
I/O,
proceed
to "CPU
Installation"
on Page 10.
,
( ) Refer to Pictorial 2-5
and
remove
the
accessory
mounting
bracket
and
the
H-88-1
circuit
board.
If
you
are
going
to
use
the:
• Z-89-47 interface
circuit
board,
proceed
to
"Z-89-47,"
• Z-89-67 interface
circuit
board,
proceed
to
"Z-89-67."
Otherwise,
proceed
as follows:
( ) Install
the
4700 n
resistor
with
connectors
onto
plug
P512. Be
sure
the
center
hole
of
one
con-
nector
plugs
onto
pin
1
and
the
center
hole
of
the
other
connector
plugs
onto
pin
12.
Proceed to "CPU Installation."
Z-89-47
For a
system
to operate
properly
with
the
Z-89-37,
the
Z-89-47 I/O
board
should
be
installed
at
plugs
P506
and
P512. However, before
the
Z-89-47
will
operate
properly
when
plugged
into
plugs
P506
and
P512, a
resistor
must
be
added
to
the
Z-89-47
circuit
board.
Return
the
Z-89-47
circuit
board
(#85-2442) to
Heath
Company
or a
Zenith
Data
System
Service
Center
for
this
modification.
If
you
want
to
make
the
modifica-
tion
yourself,
use
the
4700
n,
1/4-watt
resistor
(yellow-violet-red),
slide
the
length
of sleeving over
the
resistor (see
the
inset
drawing),
and
solder
the
resistor
between
pins
1
and
12 of
plug
P2 on
the
foil
side (not
the
component
side) of
the
Z-89-47
circuit
board
as
shown
in
Pictorial 2-6 (Illustration Booklet,
Page 5).
( ) Refer to Detail 2-6A
and
set
the
170/174 pro-
graming
plug
tv 174.
( ) Install
the
Z-89-47
board
at
plugs
P506
and
P512.
See
Pictorial 2-7 (Illustration Booklet,
Page
6).
NOTE:
If
you
ever
move
this
board
to
another
set
of
plugs, be
sure
to
remove
the
4700 n
resistor
that
you
just installed.
Proceed to "CPU
Installation."
Z-89-67
( ) Refer to Pictorial 2-8 (Illustration Booklet, Page
6)
and
reposition
programming
plugs
Jl
and
J2
to
the
indicated
positions
on
the
Z-89-67 I/O
board.
( ) Install
the
Z-89-67
board
at
plugs
P506
and
P512. See Pictorial 2-7 (Illustration Booklet,
Page 6).

Page 10
CPU INSTALLATION
( )
Again
refer
to
Pictorials
2-1
and
2-9,
and
reinstall
the
CPU logic
circuit
board.
Secure
it
in
place
with
its
two
screws
and
reconnect
the
cables as
shown.
(Be
sure
to
reconnect
P513 in
the
bottom
right-hand
corner
of
the
board.)
CONTROLLER
PROGRAMMING
Refer to Pictorial 2-10 for
the
following
steps.
Locate
plug
positions
J4
through
J7
and,
if
necessary,
move
the
programming
plug
to posi-
tion
J6.
This
plug
selects
which
drive
is con-
nected
to
plug
P3. (Drive
numbers
are
deter-
mined
by
how
the
drive
programming
plugs
are
cut. See Pictorials 2-13
and
2-14,
Illustration
Booklet, Page 8). J4 = DS1, J5 = DS2, J6= DS3,
and
J7 = DS4
(presently
not
supported).
r Be
sure
plugs
J1
and
J2 are at 170.
(-.-j
Position
plug
J3 at 1
unless
any
of
your
drives
are 48TPI
Wanco
Model
82 drives.".
CPULOGIC
CIRCUIT
BOARD
DCE
1340-347
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PICTORIAL 2-9
*All drives connected to a single Z-89-37 should be of the sametype.
If they are not, the precompensation will be wrong for at least one of
the drives. This will resultin reduceddataintegrityand poor reliability.

Page 11
PICTORIAL 2-10

Page 12
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION
Refer to Pictorial 2-11 (IllustrationBooklet,Page 7) for
the
following steps.
( 1 Remove
the
accessory
mounting
bracket by re-
moving
the
two
screws
that
hold it in
place
(if
this
has
not
already
been
done).
(... ) Install
the
wired controller
circuit
boardat P504
and
P510.
Plug
the
free
end
of
the
16-wire cable
with
con-
nectors
into
IC socket P5
with
the
pin
1
end
as
shown.
Then
neatly
route
the
cable as
shown.
&('Refer to
the
inset
dra
wing
on Pictorial 2-11
and
mount
the
larger
connector
of
the
extension
cable to
the
rear
panel
at FR-1 as
shown.
Use a
ground
plate,
two
4-40 x 9/16" black
phillips
head
screws,
two
#410ckwashers,
and
two
4-40
nuts.
Be
sure
to
position
the
marked
edge
ofthe
cable as
shown.
(If necessary, temporarily re-
move
the
rear panel.)
( ) Route
the
extension cable as
shown
and
plug
it
into
the
bottom
connector
of
the
new
controller
circuit board.
Position
the
marked
edge
of
the
cable as
shown.
( \) If you are using a
drive
in
your
computer,
plug
the
smaller
connector
of
the
new
floppy cable
into
the
indicated
connector
of
the
controller
circuit board
(with
the
marked
edge up)
and
plug
the
free
end
of
the
cable
into
your
floppy
drive as before.
( )
Remount
the
accessory
mounting
bracket
with
its
two
screws.
DRIVE PROGRAMMING
Refer to
the
following
chart
and
Pictorial 2-12,
and
select
the
configuration
that
fits
your
situation. Con-
figuration Eis
normally
used
for transferring
data
and
programs from hard-sectored disks to soft-sectored
disks.
FLOPPY DISK
CONTROLLER BOARD(S)
TYPES OF DRIVES:
• 48 TPI (H-17-1)
.96
TPI (H-17-4) Drive 0 Drive 1 Drive 2
A
H~8·1
48 TPI (H-17-1) only.
Internal drive present DS3 DS2 DS1
B
H~8-1
48 TPI (H-17-1) only
Internal drive absent No drive installed DS3 DS2
C
Z~9-37
Either*
Internal drive present DS1
(Z~9-37
jumper installed at J4) DS2 DS3
D
Z~9-37
Either*
Intemal drive absent No drive installed
(Z~9-37
jumper installed
at J7)
DS1 DS2
E
H~8-1
&
Z~9-37
Either*
Internal drive present DS3 [Drive 0 is
48 TPI (H-17-1)
drive connected to
H-88·1.
Z~9-37
jumper installed at J6. ]
DS1 (Drive 0 connected
to
Z~9-37)
DS2 (Drive connected
Z~9-37)
*All drives connected to the Z-69-37 should be ofthe
same
type, either48 TPI
(H-17-1) or 96 TPI (H-17-4).

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PICfORIAL
2·12
After you select
the
configuration
you
want,
refer to
Pictorial 2-13 (Illustration Booklet, Page 8) to prog-
ram
any
48TPI (H-17-1) drives, or Pictorial 2-14 (Il-
lustration
Booklet, Page 8) to
program
any
96 TPI
(H-17-4)drives.
[Pictorial
2-15
shows
48 TPI (H-17-1)
drives
programmed
to
be
used
with
the
H-88-1,
single-density
controller.]
You
can
do
this
program-
ming
by
physically
interchanging
preprogrammed
drives,
interchanging
the
programming
plugs,
cut-
ting
the
programming
plugs
(if
presently
uncut); or by
replacing
the
programming
plug
with
a
properly
set
dip
switch.
Two
uncut
programming
plugs
are
supplied
for
use
if you
need
them.
( )
Again
refer to
Pictorial
1-1
and
replace
the
cabinet
top
and
reconnect
the
fan.
Proceedto
the
OperationManual. Use
that
Manual
if:
• You
want
to transfer
programs
and
data
from
hard
sectored disks to soft sectored
disks.
• You
want
to
thoroughly
test
your
disk
sys-
tem. (See
the
Diagnostic routines.)
• You
want
to
"reconfigure"
your
system.
(See
the
"Reconfiguration"
section.)
• You
want
to
learn
more
about
your
disk
sys-
tem.
• Your Computer
develops
a problem. (See
the
"In
Case of Difficulty" section
and
the
Diagnostic routines.)



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