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- From: berger@atropa (Mike Berger)
- Subject: Re: PS/2 & AT - floppy interface
- References: <1992Nov9.082334.15776@kth.se>
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 17:51:31 GMT
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- magic@elixir.e.kth.se (Johan Torssell) writes:
- >I have for long been wondering about the differrenses between the two flat
- >cable connectors used on PS/2 and AT. It seems to me when looking at the
- >pin layout that the only differens is that the PS/2 has power included (12V, 5V).
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- >Several tapestreamers have changeable connectors to make them work with the two.
- *----
- I'm under the impression, based on specs for some floppy drives, that
- PS-2's use inverted logic levels on the floppy drive interface.
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- Mike Berger
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