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Paravision SX1 to IDE Cable

Can be used to connect a normal IDE harddisk to the Paravision SX1. Paravision was earlier known as Microbotics.

37 PIN D-SUB FEMALE (To the controller)
40 PIN IDC FEMALE (To the Harddrive)

37 PIN D-SUB FEMALE to the controller.
40 PIN IDC FEMALE to the harddisk.

Description D-Sub IDC
Drive Reset 1 1
Data bit 0 2 17
Data bit 2 3 13
Data bit 4 4 9
Data bit 6 5 5
Ground 6 2
Data bit 8 7 4
Data bit 10 8 8
Data bit 12 9 12
Data bit 14 10 16
Ground 11+12 19
Ground 13+14 22
Ground 15+16 24
Ground 17 26
5V Power 18 n/c
5V Power 19 n/c
Ground 20 30
Data bit 1 21 21
Data bit 3 22 22
Data bit 5 23 23
Data bit 7 24 24
Ground 25 40
Data bit 9 26 26
Data bit 11 27 27
Data bit 13 28 28
Data bit 15 29 29
I/O Write 30 23
I/O Read 31 25
Interrupt Request 32 31
Address bit 2 33 36
Address bit 1 34 33
Address bit 0 35 35
Chip Select 1 36 38
Chip Select 0 37 37
Note: Pin 18+19 (+5V) can be used to power the harddisk. But most harddisks require both +5V and +12V.
Contributor: Joakim Ögren
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