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Marathon 2250 and Marathon 1680 Product Manual

Drive pin #

Signal name

Host pin # and signal description

1

Reset–

1

Host Reset

2

Ground

2

Ground

3

DD7

3

Host Data Bus Bit 7

4

DD8

4

Host Data Bus Bit 8

5

DD6

5

Host Data Bus Bit 6

6

DD9

6

Host Data Bus Bit 9

7

DD5

7

Host Data Bus Bit 5

8

DD10

8

Host Data Bus Bit 10

9

DD4

9

Host Data Bus Bit 4

10

DD11

10

Host Data Bus Bit 11

11

DD3

11

Host Data Bus Bit 3

12

DD12

12

Host Data Bus Bit 12

13

DD2

13

Host Data Bus Bit 2

14

DD13

14

Host Data Bus Bit 13

15

DD1

15

Host Data Bus Bit 1

16

DD14

16

Host Data Bus Bit 14

17

DD0

17

Host Data Bus Bit 0

18

DD15

18

Host Data Bus Bit 15

19

Ground

19

Ground

20

(removed)

20

(No Pin)

21

DMARQ

21

DMA Request

22

Ground

22

Ground

23

DIOW–

23

Host I/O Write

24

Ground

24

Ground

25

DIOR–

25

Host I/O Read

26

Ground

26

Ground

27

IORDY

27

I/O Channel Ready

28

CSEL

28

Cable Select pin

29

DMACK–

29

DMA Acknowledge

30

Ground

30

Ground

31

INTRQ

31

Host Interrupt Request

32

IOCS16–

32

Host 16 Bit I/O

33

DA1

33

Host Address Bus Bit 1

34

PDIAG–

34

Passed Diagnostics

35

DA0

35

Host Address Bus Bit 0

36

DA2

36

Host Address Bus Bit 2

37

CS1FX–

37

Host Chip Select 0

38

CS3FX–

38

Host Chip Select 1

39

DASP–

39

Drive Active / Slave Present

40

Ground

40

Ground

41

Power

41

+5 volts DC (logic)

42

Power

42

+5 volts DC (motor)

43

Ground

43

Ground for power pins

44

Reserved

44

Reserved

Pins 28, 34 and 39 are used for master-slave communication (details shown below).

Drive 1 (slave)

28

34

39

Drive 0 (master)

 

 

 

 

 

Host

28

 

CSEL

 

28

 

 

34

 

PDIAG–

 

 

34

 

 

 

39

 

DASP–

 

 

39

 

 

Figure 6. I/O pins and supported ATA signals

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Seagate 2250, 1680 manual O pins and supported ATA signals

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