Commodore 910 Manual de usuario

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3.5" Floppy

Disk Drive

User’s Guide

Commodore 91

3.5" Floppy Disk Drive

User’s Guide

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Contents

Introduction

..........................................................................

E-l

Installing the 910 Floppy Disk Drive

Overvie ..................................................................... E-2

Colt, PC 10-III, PC 20-111

Removing the C o v er.................................................... E-3

Removing the Original D rive

.......................................

E-6

Removing the Bezel Plate............................................. E-8

Installing the Disk Drive

...............................................E-10

Connecting the Ribbon Cable .....................................E-l I

Connecting the Po er Ca ble.......................................E-l2

PC 10-1, PC 10-2

Removing the C o ver....................................................E-l3

Removing the Original D rive........................................E-16

Removing the Bezel Plate

............................................

E-l8

Installing the Disk D riv e

...............................................

E-20

Connecting the Ribbon Cable

......................................

E-21

Connecting the Po er C a ble

........................................

E-22

Testing the Disk Drive.......................................................E-23

Using the 910 as a 720 Kbyte Drive .................................E-24

Reconfiguring the 910 as Drive A

....................................E-25

Technical Specifications...................................................E-26

E-iii

Introduction

The 910 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive is an internal drive that can be

installed in the follo ing Commodore computers:

• Colt • PC I0-III

• PC 10-1 • PC 20-III

• PC 10-2

The 910 connects directly to the motherboard, ithout the need

for a controller card. It can be used as a 360 Kbyte drive for

compatibility ith other disk drives, such as existing 5.25" drives,

or can be reconfigured through soft are to support a 720 Kbyte

capacity. For reconfiguration instructions, please see the section

entitled Using the 910 as a 720 Kbyte Drive.

This installation guide provides the necessary directions for the

handling, installation, and testing of the 910 Disk Drive.

You can install the 910, or have an authorized Commodore dealer

install it for you. If you choose to install the 910 yourself, handle

the drive carefully to prevent any possible damage.

Warning: Disk drives must be handled carefully, and protected from

shock. They should be cleaned every six months to one year,

depending on usage. Use a drive cleaning kit, available from your

dealer, or have your service center clean it for you. The 910 uses

3.5" double-sided, double-density microdisks, ith 135 tracks per

inch.

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Installing the 91 Floppy Disk Drive

Overview

Since the installation of a second drive is the most popular option,

the 910 is set as a second (B :) drive. If you ant to use the 910 as

your primary (A :) drive refer to the section entitled Reconfigur

ing the 910 as Drive A.

The installation procedure for the 910 is different for each computer,

and for the placement of the ne drive. There are t o different

sections in this manual:

• Colt, PC I0-III, PC 20-111.

• PC 10-1, PC 10-2.

Refer to the appropriate section.

Before you begin, make sure that you have all the required parts:

• 910 3.5" floppy disk drive.

• 4 scre s.

To install the 910 you ill:

1. Remove the computer's cover.

2. Remove the original drive, if necessary.

3. Remove the front panel and bezel plate, if necessary.

4. Install the 910 disk drive.

3. Connect the ribbon cable.

6. Connect the po er cable.

WARNING: Turn the computer off and unplug the po er

cord before proceeding. Installing the 910 ith the po er on

could cause injury to yourself and damage to the equipment.

Commodore ill not be responsible for any injury or dam

age resulting from im proper installation procedure. Such

im proper Installation procedure ill also void the arranties

on the disk drive, and the computer.

Make sure that nothing is attached to the computer. Disconnect all

peripheralS'and po er cords, and put them aside.

E-2

Colt, PC 1 -111, PC 2 -111

1 Removing the Cover

Remove the t o scre s at the base of the right and left sides of the

computer, as sho n belo .

Remove the two screws in the rear that hold the cover to the

computer. Put the screws and washers aside for later.

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