[Coco] Jumper settings needed

[Ryan Pritchard]

First hit for that search I recommended shows a site that makes reference to
the drive, how big the manual is and there is an ordering page.  I think it
is $0.20/page for the photo copies.

http://www.retrotechnology.com/herbs_stuff/s_drives.html

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Ryan Pritchard <coconut at pritchard.ca> wrote:


> Did you make sure to add the drive in the BIOS settings?  Have you searched

> Google (or other search site) for Mitsubishi M4853 jumper settings?

>

>

> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:13 AM, LinuxRules <Linux-Rules at austin.rr.com>wrote:

>

>>

>> Looking for some help with jumper settings.....

>>

>> I am in the process of setting up a Win98se box for running

>> Coco emulator and Xching files. Works OK for transfer

>> using 720K media with the built-in floppy, but I want

>> 360K (5") also.

>>

>> So I added a Mitsubishi M4853 (not the dash 1). Neither

>> DOS or Win see the drive! After beating my head against

>> the wall for a bit, I found that DOS claims the drive is

>> "Not Ready". (Win silently fails - OF COURSE).

>> Hmmmmm.   Jumper change needed!

>>

>> None of the many jumpers seem to have labels that relate

>> to RDY, READY, on anything similar .  Several hours

>> of Google produced nothing of value So,  I am asking

>> the group if anyone has a listing of the jumper settings

>> for this drive..? Or a URL  to  a page with the settings????

>> A URL to the manual for the drive???   Anything with

>> the jumpers would be helpful.

>>

>> Really not wanting to trace the schematic of the PCB!!

>>

>> thank you,

>> johnd

>>

>>

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> Regards,

>

> Ryan Pritchard

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