See: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822998003




On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 6:22 AM, David Fry <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Neil,
>
> as you have noted, most CF adapters out there have the IDE connector
> mounted in a way that is 'inverted' from our point of view,
> The CF adapter IDE connector should have the locating bump on the
> component side, *Most Don't.*
> John uses a adapter made by SyBa, these are available on Ebay if you
> search for 'syba cf adapter'
> alternatively you can run a IDE cable out to a Startech 3.5" Drive Bay CF
> adapter as I have done, these work fine also.
>
>
> http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/StarTech-com-CF-Card-Reader-to-IDE-Adapter-35BAYCF2IDE-/111342844456?pt=UK_Computing_ComputerComponents_InterfaceCards&hash=item19ec8cfa28#ht_1133wt_1171
>
> Regards
>
> David Fry
>
> On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 3:15:23 AM UTC+1, nbreeden wrote:
>
>> I've ran into an odd issue with IDE card.
>>
>> The card has been fully built out.
>>
>> Without the CF adapters installed the boards as expected. I'm able to
>> write to all 6 TIL311's correctly; probing around the board everything
>> looks as I would expect; the drive flip flop works etc.
>>
>> When I plug in a CF adapter the ID0..ID4 signals are pulled to VSS (8255
>> Port A PA0..PA3 pins, CF adapters pins 11,13,15,17 ). It's definitely the
>> CF adapter pulling the 4 pins low. I have 3 CF adapters, all three do this;
>> both CF positions on the PCB result in the issue.
>>
>> I've swapped put the 8255 and the 74LS244s (U12 and 14). At this point
>> I'm lost.
>>
>> -Neil
>>
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