On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 1:38 PM, Scotty Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey all, > > I've just got back into my M100 over the last few months - have been > blogging about it a little here: https://scottyau.blogspot.com.au/ > > I've pulled a lot of stuff out of the mailing list archives - thank you > all so much. > > I've managed to get my hands on a Portable Disk Drive 2 - however it > didn't come with the serial cable. > > Chances are I can probably find a pin out and make one - but I wondered > if anyone on list had an original cable they would be willing to part > with (for a fee + postage of course). > > Cheers! > > Scotty > No one really knows for sure how to build it. There are active electronics in the cable to do TTL to RS232 level shifting. I don't remember anyone sharing a design other than Marty Goodman's cable and I haven't heard that one proven to work. If it works, let us know. https://computerarchive.org/files/mirror/web8201.com/web8201files/Club100/Uploads%2520(Club%2520100%2520Members)/tpdd.do -- John.
