Macintosh External Drive

From HwB

Pinout

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19 PIN D-SUB FEMALE at the Computer.

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19 PIN D-SUB MALE at the Diskdrive.

Pin Name Dir Description
1 CGND Arrow.png Chassis ground
2 CGND Arrow.png Chassis ground
3 CGND Arrow.png Chassis ground
4 CGND Arrow.png Chassis ground
5 -12V Arrowr.png -12 VDC
6 +5V Arrowr.png +5 VDC
7 +12V Arrowr.png +12 VDC
8 +12V Arrowr.png +12 VDC
9 n/c - Not connected
10 PWM  ? Regulates speed of the drive
11 CA0  ? Control line to send commands to the drive
12 CA1  ? Control line to send commands to the drive
13 CA2  ? Control line to send commands to the drive
14 LSTRB  ? Control line to send commands to the drive
15 /WrReq  ? Turns on the ability to write data to the drive
16 HdSel  ? Control line to send commands to the drive
17 /Enbl2  ? Enables the Rd line (else Rd is tri-stated)
18 Rd Arrowl.png Data actually read from the drive
19 Wr Arrowr.png Data actually written to the drive

Note: Direction is Computer relative Diskdrive.

Contributions

Sources

  • Apple Tech Info Library, Article ID: TECHINFO-0001424