IIRC from the bygone days of yore, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, sometimes the cables only had a few pins actually connected. They were usually cheaper bundle-in cables that were for RS232 devices or the like. That might line up with Anders’ NC guess. Justin > On Mar 15, 2016, at 19:51, Bo Zimmerman <bo@zimmers.net> wrote: > > On 3/12/2016 1:13 PM, Michał Pleban wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Bo Zimmerman wrote: >> >>> The internal drive works fine in both cases. >> Thank you for testing. That is bad news :-( You don't happen to own >> another DIN8 cable, do you? > > OK, I'm going to tell you what happened, but I cannot explain it. > > The AppleTalk cable was a complete failure. > > The connectors look identical, right? The AppleTalk cable was only 3 feet compared to the 10 foot 1521 cable. > > When the cable was connected without the 1565, the computer could no longer even see the drive. > >> Regards, >> Michau. >> >> >> Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list >> > > > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list > Message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list
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