[Coco] Glenside IDE update

Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 13 16:26:07 EST 2013


Two layer only.


On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Kip Koon <computerdoc at sc.rr.com> wrote:
> For my setup, I could put in a switch somewhere on the PCB and label it IDE
> No power and CF Power SW.  There seems to be space.  Brian, is this just a 2
> layer PCB and not a 4-layer one?  I don't what to disturb any hidden traces
> if there are any.  Until I find the right switch though, I'll just run the
> jumper from +5v to pin 20 and use my CF adapter only.  Thank you for ya'll's
> input.  Take care my friends.
> Kip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On
> Behalf Of Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 12:28 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Glenside IDE update
>
> The pin 20 is N/C on IDE (most cables don't even have it) but is used as
> power in those CF adapters as they drain little power.
>
> For a mechanical drive you will probably need a PSU.
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Brian Goers <briang0671 at sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
>> On 12/13/2013 12:30 AM, Kip Koon wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Luis!
>>> Genius!  I like that solution!  How did you figure that out?  Can an
>>> IDE hard drive still be connected up to the Glenside IDE controller
>>> after this modification is done?
>>> Kip
>>
>>
>> I do not think the CoCo power supply can handle the power needs of a
>> IDE drive.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com
>>> [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 9:58 AM
>>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>>> Subject: [Coco] Glenside IDE update
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I manage to power the CF adapter directly from the IDE connector. You
>>> just have to power the pin 20 and the CF adpater will work without
>>> any other cable.
>>>
>>> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BbSepmcCcAEvZaY.jpg:large
>>>
>>> The next step is to put this inside the coco :D
>>>
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