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Page 2: ...mage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by products or programs sold by PERCOM DATA COMPANY INC including but not limited to any inter ruption of service loss of business or anticip...

Page 3: ...Manual Number 050 1290 001 PERCOMDATA AT 88 DISK DRIVES FOR THE ATARI COMPUTER Percom Data Company Inc 11220 Pagemill Road Texas 75243...

Page 4: ...proper or abnormal use or if the unit is altered or modified No representation or other affirmation of fact including but not limited to statements regarding capacity suitability for use or performanc...

Page 5: ...encourage you to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient the receiving antenna relocate the computer with respect to the receiver move the computer away from...

Page 6: ...m A 2 2 System B 2 3 System c 2 4 System D 2 5 System E 2 6 System F 2 7 System G 2 8 Syst e m H 2 9 System I 2 10 System J 2 11 System K 2 12 System L CHAPTER THREE SETTING UP 3 1 Build System A 3 3...

Page 7: ...he Syste m Cabled 4 1 Get Familiar with the Diskettes 4 2 What Happens During the Checkout 4 2 The Checkout 4 2 Check Out the Controller Drive 4 4 You Are Fi nished If 4 4 Check Out the Add On Drives...

Page 8: ...INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE 1 1 AT 88 Disk Drives 1 2 Specifications 1 2 Accessories 1 3 System Requirements 1 3 Unpacking 1 3 A Final Word...

Page 9: ...Chapter One introduces you to Percont Data Disk Drives...

Page 10: ...t found in the diskette drives of other manufacturers You can connect your Percom Data Controller Drive directly to your computer Your Percom Data Controller Drive includes a versatile four drive cont...

Page 11: ...bits I second I second max 20 to 80 non condensing 20 000 hours 105 125 V 1 0 A max 50 60Hz 210 250 V 0 5 A max 50 60Hz 105 125 V 0 5 A max 50 60Hz 2 10 250 V 0 25 A max 50 60Hz Percom Data manufactur...

Page 12: ...e one drive in cabinet an AT 88 Controller Drive with one AT 88 Add On Drive two drives in cabinet or an AT 88 Add On Drive one drive in cabinet A Data Cable for connecti ng the Controller Drive to yo...

Page 13: ...h a problem may furth er complicate the problem and make troubleshooting more difficult Every has been mad e to ensure that this manual accurately documents your Percom Data AT 88 disk drives We will...

Page 14: ...CONFIGURATIONS CHAPTER TWO 2 l System A 2 2 System B 2 3 System c 2 4 System D 2 5 System E 2 6 System F 2 7 System G 2 8 System H 2 9 System I 2 10 System J 2 11 System K 2 12 System L...

Page 15: ...Chapter Two illustrates twelve possible drive systent configurations Systent A through Systent L Decide which systent you have and then go to the appropriate page in Chapter Three...

Page 16: ...System A If you have a computer and one Percom Data Controller Drive you have System A one drive Computer Please go to page 3 1 CD 0 a 0 Percom Data Controller Drive 2 1...

Page 17: ...B If you have a computer and one Percom Data Dual Drive Unit that contains a Controller Drive and an Add On Drive you have System B two drives Computer Please go to page 3 3 2 2 0 0 Percom Data Dual...

Page 18: ...u have a computer one Percom Data Controller Drive and one Percom Data Add On Drive you have System C two drives D 0 0 0 0 Computer Per com Data Per com Data Controller Drive Add On Drive Please go to...

Page 19: ...one Percom Data Dual Drive Unit that contains a Controller Drive and an Add On Drive and one Data Add On Drive you have System D three drives Computer Please go to page 3 6 2 4 0 0 Percom Data Dual D...

Page 20: ...u have a computer one Peicom Data Controller Drive and two Percom Data Add On Drives you have System E three drives Computer Please go to page 3 6 0 0 Percom Data Controller Drive 0 Percom Data Add On...

Page 21: ...ne Percom Data Dual Drive Unit that contains a Controller Drive and an Add On Drive and two Percom Add On Drives you have System F four drives Computer Please go to page 3 10 0 0 Percom Data Dua l Dri...

Page 22: ...have a computer one Percom Data Controller Drive and three Percom Data Add On Drives you have System G four drives Computer Please go to page 3 10 0 0 Percom Data Controller Drive 0 0 Percom Data Add...

Page 23: ...stem H If you have a computer one Percom Data Controller Drive and one Atari 810 Drive you have System H two drives Computer Please go to page 3 15 2 8 CD 0 Percom Data Controller Drive Atari 810 Driv...

Page 24: ...mputer one Percom Data Dual Drive Unit that contains a Controller Drive and an Add On Drive and one Atari 810 Drive you have System I three drives Computer Please go to page 3 18 0 0 Percom Data Dual...

Page 25: ...ne Percom Data Controller Drive one Percom Data Add On Drive and one Atari 810 Drive you have Sy tem J three drives Computer Please go to page 3 18 2 10 CD 01 0 Percom Data Controller Drive 0 Percom D...

Page 26: ...Drive Unit that contains a Controller Drive and an Add On Drive one Percom Data Add On Drive and one Atari 810 Drive you have system K four drives Computer Please go to page 3 22 0 0 Percom Data Dual...

Page 27: ...uter one Percom Data Controller Drive two Add On Drives and one Atari 810 Drive you have System 1 four drives Computer Please go to page 3 22 2 12 0 0 0 Percom Data Controller Drive 0 0 Percom Data Ad...

Page 28: ...CHAPTER THREE 3 1 Build System A 3 3 Build System B or System c 3 6 Build System D or System E 3 10 Build System F or System G 3 15 Build System H 3 18 Build System I or System J 3 22 Build System K o...

Page 29: ...Chapter Three tells you how to set up your drive systetn...

Page 30: ...ta 1 System A 2 Connect the data cable between your computer and your controller drive 3 Look at the rear of a Percom drive unit Find the extender board it extends about 1 inch by 2 inches beyond the...

Page 31: ...ve l remove all of the blue jumper straps with needle nose pliers Remove System A Drive l Before System A Drive l After 5 Plug your computer ac Power Adapter into an ac outlet and plug its small de pl...

Page 32: ...een your computer and your controller drive If you have System C connect the data cable between your computer and your controller drive and connect the flat cable between your controller drive and you...

Page 33: ...e all of the blue jumper straps with needle nose pliers 3 4 Remove System B Drive 2 Before System B Drive 2 After If you have System C except the second one remove the terminator Remove Remove System...

Page 34: ...he top with needle nose pliers Remove System C Drive 2 Before System C Drive 2 After 5 Plug your computer ac Power Adapter into an ac outlet and plug its small de plug into your computer 6 Plug your d...

Page 35: ...System E Refer to Chapter 2 Flat Data 3 2 1 System D 1 2 3 System E 2 With System D and System E connect the data cable between your computer and your controller drive and connect the flat cable betwe...

Page 36: ...ok shows that every extender board has 6 blue jumper straps and a terminator dip 6 Blue Straps Terminator Dip 4 If you have System D on Drive 2 remove all of the blue jumper straps except the fourth o...

Page 37: ...ive 1 remove all of the blue jumper straps except the second and fourth ones from the top with needle nose pliers and remove the terminator dip with a regular screwdriver Remove Remove System E Drive...

Page 38: ...with needle nose pliers and Remove Remove dip with a regular screwdriver System E Drive 3 Before System E Drive 3 After 5 Plug your computer ac Power adapter into an ac outlet and plug its small de p...

Page 39: ...Build System F or G 1 Decide if you have System For System G Refer to Chapter 2 3 10 I I I 2 1 I I I I System F 1 Flat Flat 2 System G 3 4...

Page 40: ...tween your controller drive and your add on drive s 3 Look at the rear of a Percom drive unit Find the extender board it extends about 1 inch by 2 inches beyond the unit s case Rear View of Percom Dri...

Page 41: ...Drive 2 After If you have System F on Drive 3 remove all of the blue jumper straps except the fifth one from the top with needle nose pliers Remove System F Drive 3 Before If you have System F on Dri...

Page 42: ...m G Drive 1 After If you have System G on Drive 2 remove all of the jumper straps except the second one from the top with needle nose pliers Remove System G Drive 2 Before System G Drive 2 After If yo...

Page 43: ...and remove the terminator dip with a regular screwdriver Remove System G Drive 4 Before System G Drive 4 After 5 Plug your computer ac Power Adapter into an ac outlet and plug its smal l de plug into...

Page 44: ...er to Chapter 2 Data System H Data 2 Look at the rear of your Percom controller You will notice on the left side that there are two plugs one is on top of the other Both plugs are interchangeable D Pl...

Page 45: ...ri drive and the Percom controller using either plug on the controller 3 Look at the rear of your Percom drive unit Find the extender board it extends about 1 inch by 2 inches beyond the unit s case 3...

Page 46: ...Drive Code Switches on the back of the Atari to 2 Set the 5 white switch to the left and set the black switch to the right 6 Plug your computer ac Power Adapter into an ac outlet and plug its small d...

Page 47: ...Build System I or J l Decide if you have System I or System J Refer to Chapter 2 Data 2 3 System I Data 3 System J 3 18...

Page 48: ...our computer and the Percom controller using either plug on the controller Connect another data cable between your Atari drive and the Percom controller using either plug on the controller If you have...

Page 49: ...e all of the blue jumper straps with needle nose pliers Remove System I Drive 2 Before System I Drive 2 After If you have System J except the second one remove the terminator Remove on Drive 1 remove...

Page 50: ...After 5 Set the Drive Code Switches on the back of the Atari to 3 for System I or System J Both the white and black switches are set to the right Rear View of Atari 810 6 Plug your computer ac Power...

Page 51: ...Build System K or L 1 Decide if you have System K or System L Refer to Chapter 2 3 22 2 I 1 I I I I System K System L Data 3 4...

Page 52: ...ween your computer and the Percom controller usi n g either plug on the controller Connect another data cable between your Atari drive and the Percom controller using either plug on the controller Con...

Page 53: ...umper straps except the fourth one from the top with needle nose pliers and remove the terminator dip with a regular screwdriver 3 24 Remove Remove System K Drive 2 Before System K Drive 2 After If yo...

Page 54: ...After If you have System L on Drive 2 remove all of the blue jumper straps except for the third one from the top with needle nose pliers Remove System L Drive 2 Before D Sys tem 1 Drive 2 Aft er If y...

Page 55: ...et the white switch to the right and set the black switch to the left 6 Plug your computer ac Power Adapter into an ac outlet and plug its small de plug into your computer 7 Plug your drives ac power...

Page 56: ...ER FOUR 4 1 Is the System Cabled 4 1 Get Familiar with the Diskettes 4 2 What Happens During the Checkout 4 2 The Checkout 4 2 Check Out the Controller Drive 4 4 You Are Finished lf 4 4 Check Out the...

Page 57: ...Chapter Four checks out the drives...

Page 58: ...Chapter 4 Get Familiar with the Diskettes You need a Single Density OS A 2 00 Disk that has a write protect tab on it and two blank disks that are not write protected D Disk Is Write Protected D Disk...

Page 59: ...responses with uppercase letters Check Out the Controller Drive 1 Turn on the following in this order the Percom Data Add On Drives if you have any the Atari 810 Drive if you have one and the Percom...

Page 60: ...N DRIVE 1 and WHEN READY HIT RETURN are displayed Remove the blank disk from Drive 1 and insert the source disk and close the door Enter K ET 10 The prompts READING SOURCE DI SK PUT DESTINATION DISK I...

Page 61: ...robably addressed as Drive 3 and the third is probably addressed as Dri v e 4 2 In order to check the Add On Drives you are going to make a copy of the OS A 2 00 Backup Disk this backup of a backup ca...

Page 62: ...the backup of a backup disk the former blank disk from Drive 2 9 Turn the computer off turn the computer on and then insert the backup of a backup into Drive 1 and close the door 10 If the prompt D1...

Page 63: ...APPENDIX A 1 Nothing Happened...

Page 64: ...e remove if necessary the correct blue jumper straps and terminator dips 5 If you have an Atari 810 Drive set the Drive Code Switches to the correct positions 6 Plug your computer and disk drives into...

Page 65: ...ent If yo u do not need to return equipment mail this report to the Service Department address given on page iii the full title page We suggest you retain a copy for reference I Your Name Date Address...

Page 66: ...tions to your hardware or software please describe fully even if only minor Use an additional sheet if necessary If there is anything unique or unusual about your system configuration or your system m...

Page 67: ...F DIFFICULTY PLEASE REREAD THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please do not telephone We cannot guarantee someone knowledgeable about your problem will be available to answer when you call Moreover we have found...

Page 68: ...Data Corporation Pagemill Road Dallas Texas 75243 HOW TO ORDER MERCHANDISE HY MAIL The following procedures will help us expedite your mail orders W suggest however that you make your purchase from a...

Page 69: ...ng returned for repair must be sent m under separate cover 3 OUT OF WARRANTY repa1rs are performed for a labor charge parts and shipping If we find that a unit1s functioning properly as received and d...

Page 70: ...PRINTED IN U S A IJATAJ CORPORATION 11220 Pagemill Road Dallas Texas 75243...

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