Differences between DEC SMD (as used by RM adapter in RMxx drives) and normal SMD (well, Fuji Eagle SMD anyway). John Wilson 07/08/1995 A CABLE (LOOKS LIKE NUMBERS GO DOWN ONE SIDE AND THEN START OVER, JUST FROM THE PAIRING OF TRUE/FALSE SIGNALS). FROM THE DOCS, DEC SMD APPEARS TO USE BACKWARDS POLARITY, ON THE A CABLE ONLY. DEC SMD FUJI SMD 01 -CYL SEL TAG 1 01 +TAG 1 02 -HEAD SEL TAG 2 02 +TAG 2 03 -CONTROL SEL TAG 3 03 +TAG 3 04 -BIT 0 04 +BUS 0 05 -BIT 1 05 +BUS 1 06 -BIT 2 06 +BUS 2 07 -BIT 3 07 +BUS 3 08 -BIT 4 08 +BUS 4 09 -BIT 5 09 +BUS 5 10 -BIT 6 10 +BUS 6 11 -BIT 7 11 +BUS 7 12 -BIT 8 12 +BUS 8 13 -BIT 9 13 +BUS 9 14 -SEC CNT 2 *** 14 +OPEN CABLE DETECT 15 -FAULT 15 +STATUS 3 (FAULT) 16 -SEEK ERROR 16 +STATUS 2 (SEEK ERROR) 17 -ON CYLINDER 17 +STATUS 1 (ON CYL) 18 -INDEX 18 +STATUS 6 (INDEX) 19 -UNIT READY 19 +STATUS 0 (READY) 20 -SEC CNT 4 *** 20 +STATUS 5 (ADDRESS MARK) 21 -SEC CNT 8 *** 21 +BUSY 22 -PLUG VALID *** 22 +UNIT SELECT TAG 23 -SEL ADD 1 23 +UNIT SELECT 1 24 -SEL ADD 2 24 +UNIT SELECT 2 25 -SECTOR 25 +STATUS 7 (SECTOR MARK) 26 -SEL ADD 4 26 +UNIT SELECT 4 27 -SEC CNT 1 *** 27 +TAG 5 (UNIT SELECT 8) 28 -WRITE PROTECT 28 +STATUS 4 (WRITE PROTECT) 29 -SEQ. PICK IN 29 -POWER SEQUENCE PICK 30 -SEC CNT 16 *** 30 +TAG 4 (SPARE) 31 +CYL SEL TAG 1 31 -TAG 1 32 +HEAD SEL TAG 2 32 -TAG 2 33 +CONTROL SEL TAG 3 33 -TAG 3 34 +BIT 0 34 -BUS 0 35 +BIT 1 35 -BUS 1 36 +BIT 2 36 -BUS 2 37 +BIT 3 37 -BUS 3 38 +BIT 4 38 -BUS 4 39 +BIT 5 39 -BUS 5 40 +BIT 6 40 -BUS 6 41 +BIT 7 41 -BUS 7 42 +BIT 8 42 -BUS 8 43 +BIT 9 43 -BUS 9 44 +SEC CNT 2 *** 44 -OPEN CABLE DETECT 45 +FAULT 45 -STATUS 3 (FAULT) 46 +SEEK EROR 46 -STATUS 2 (SEEK ERROR) 47 +ON CYLINDER 47 -STATUS 1 (ON CYL) 48 +INDEX 48 -STATUS 6 (INDEX) 49 +UNIT READY 49 -STATUS 0 (READY) 50 +SEC CNT 4 *** 50 -STATUS 5 (ADDRESS MARK) 51 +SEC CNT 8 *** 51 -BUSY 52 +PLUG VALID *** 52 -UNIT SELECT TAG 53 +SEL ADD 1 53 -UNIT SELECT 1 54 +SEL ADD 2 54 -UNIT SELECT 2 55 +SECTOR 55 -STATUS 7 (SECTOR MARK) 56 +SEL ADD 4 56 -UNIT SELECT 4 57 +SEC CNT 1 *** 57 -TAG 5 (UNIT SELECT 8) 58 +WRITE PROTECT 58 -STATUS 4 (WRITE PROTECT) 59 -HOLD 59 -POWER SEQUENCE HOLD 60 +SEC CNT 16 *** 60 -TAG 4 (SPARE) DEC SMD FUJI SMD B CABLE 01 01 (GND) 02 -SERVO CLOCK 02 -1F WRITE CLOCK 03 -READ DATA 03 -READ DATA 04 04 (GND) 05 -READ CLOCK 05 -READ CLOCK 06 -WRITE CLOCK 06 -WRITE CLOCK 07 07 (GND) 08 -WRITE DATA 08 -WRITE DATA 09 +(SEC 30 OR 32) *** 09 +UNIT SELECTED 10 -START *** 10 -SEEK END 11 11 (GND) 12 *** 12 -INDEX 13 -INITIALIZE *** 13 -SECTOR 14 +SERVO CLOCK 14 +1F WRITE CLOCK 15 15 (GND) 16 +READ DATA 16 +READ DATA 17 +READ CLOCK 17 +READ CLOCK 18 18 (GND) 19 +WRITE CLOCK 19 +WRITE CLOCK 20 +WRITE DATA 20 +WRITE DATA 21 21 (GND) 22 -(SEC 30 OR 32) *** 22 -UNIT SELECTED 23 +START *** 23 +SEEK END 24 *** 24 +INDEX 25 25 (GND) 26 +INITIALIZE *** 26 +SECTOR