[Coco] Drivewire and ADOS...

[Chris Osborn]

I'm working on drawing up a new diagram with a correct DIN connector, the one in the picture is the wrong shape.

Not sure why the DTR/DSR and RTS/CTS pins were ever jumpered together. If there's no hardware handshaking going on the computer should haven't even been trying to look at those lines.

On Sep 30, 2013, at 7:28 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) wrote:

> Seems that someone used the image of the Coconet serial cable and
> published it as it was a true DW cable. While you can run DW3 using this
> cable I see 2 problems:
> 
> - This image could be copyrighted by Roger Taylor
> - A true DW cable is simpler than that to make.
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Chad H <chadbh74 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Good stuff save one thing... what the heck is that DriveWire cable
>> configuration!!??  I've built several DW3 cables, then bridged the 1-2 pins
>> on the DIN plug but no where did I jumper pins on the DB9 side or do
>> anything funny like pictured there.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
>> On
>> Behalf Of Brian Blake
>> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 2:57 PM
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Drivewire and ADOS...
>> 
>> 
>> I've started the basics - will continue with what I know. Anyone who wants
>> to chime in with more detailed or advanced knowledge, feel free.
>> 
>> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Getting_Started_with_DriveWire
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/30/2013 1:16 PM, Bill Pierce wrote:
>>> Brian,
>>> I just saw that LMAO
>>> 
>>> Bill Pierce
>>> My Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
>>> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
>>> Co-Webmaster of The TRS-80 Color Computer Archive
>>> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/
>>> Co-Contributor, Co-Editor for CocoPedia
>>> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>>> E-Mail: ooogalapasooo at aol.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Brian Blake <random.rodder at gmail.com>
>>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>> Sent: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 1:13 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Drivewire and ADOS...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Bill,
>>> 
>>> I've already created the Getting Started with DriveWire article (in
>>> the Articles section) link and the page. Just waiting to be edited...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Brian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 9/30/2013 1:07 PM, Bill Pierce wrote:
>>>> Then there definately needs to be a DriveWire page.... or pages :-)
>>>> I'll see what I can do in the next couple of days... hours maybe?
>>>> 
>>>> Bill Pierce
>>>> My Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
>>>> Co-Webmaster of The TRS-80 Color Computer Archive
>>>> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/
>>>> Co-Contributor, Co-Editor for CocoPedia
>>>> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>>>> E-Mail: ooogalapasooo at aol.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Brian Blake <random.rodder at gmail.com>
>>>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>>> Sent: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 1:04 pm
>>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Drivewire and ADOS...
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I've got edit access also - just didn't want to be presumptuous about
>>>> what was acceptable or not...
>>>> 
>>>> I've been all over CoCoPedia this morning and didn't see an article
>>>> on DW. There's a link in the external links page; that's about all I
>> found.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Brian
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
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