[Coco] Jumper settings needed

Ryan Pritchard coconut at pritchard.ca
Thu Oct 2 10:40:11 EDT 2008


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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