C H A P T E R 2

Hardware Modifications

Table 2-4 lists and describes the interface signals for the 8-pin segment of the connector.

Table 2-4

Hard disk SCSI connector signal assignments: SCSI ID

 

 

 

Pin

Signal name

Description

1, 2, 3, 4, 8

Unused

These pins are not used and are not connected

 

 

electrically to the CPU

5

/ID1

SCSI ID 1

6

/ID2

SCSI ID 2

7

/ID4

SCSI ID 4

The internal hard disk is assigned a SCSI ID number (0–7). Pins 5-7 on the SCSI connector are encoded and allow the CPU to select the appropriate device. Table 2-5 shows how the ID signals are encoded.

Table 2-5

SCSI ID encoding

 

 

 

 

 

ID1: Pin 5

ID2: Pin 6

ID4: Pin 7

SCSI ID

High

High

High

0

Low

High

High

1

High

Low

High

2

Low

Low

High

3

High

High

Low

4

Low

High

Low

5

High

Low

Low

6

Low

Low

Low

7

Terminator

The hard disk has 1000-ohm termination resistors for all I/O signal lines. The lines are pulled up to through the resistors to termination power.

200 MB Hard Disk Drive

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Apple 250 manual Terminator