SMC Networks 1232 Series Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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To the Parallel Port
To the FDD Cable/Connector
Power Supply
GND PIN1
+5V PIN2
Female Config.
Male Config.
Figure 10. Parvus Floppy Disk Drive Adapter
WARNING! TO AVOID MALFUNCTIONS, BE CAREFUL TO CONNECT THE FLOPPY
DRIVE CABLE IN THE FOLLOWING WAY:
The most diffuse Floppy Drive flat cable that is possible to find on the market is structured as
shown in the following schematic picture. With this type of cable only the second connector can
be connected to the Parvus Floppy Disk Drive Adapter. The “FDD connector” end of the cable is
connected to the rear connector of the Floppy Drive.
To FDD
connector
To FDD
adapter
X
Figure 11. Floppy Drive Cable
J5 and J6 Serial Port Interfaces
Two serial ports are available on connectors J5, J6 of the SpacePC 1232 module. These
connectors are 5x2 pin with 2.54-mm step.