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- From: wblock@rapidnet.com (Warren Block)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Warp Drive HD light
- Date: 21 Jan 1996 16:42:27 GMT
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- Ned Bagno (nbagno@hooked.net) wrote:
- : Anyone know how to connect the warp engine hd light (output) to
- : existing A3000 HD light. Or, how/where on the engine to connect a
- : light. What kinda light to use etc.?
-
- There's probably a pin on the 53C710 SCSI controller chip that's just
- made for this. Which one, and how to easily connect to one of those tiny
- pins, I don't know...
-
- Most people just end up connecting the hard drive LED directly to the
- hard drive. For me, this had the added bonus of the LED not flashing
- every few seconds when AmiCDROM polls the CD-ROM drive; it only flashes
- when the hard drive is accessed.
-
- If you had several internal devices, and really want to see accesses to
- them, it wouldn't be too hard to use a TTL Or gate to hook them all into
- the same LED.
-
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