IBM PS/2 Mod. 55SX Diskette Drive Controller Pinout +-----+-----+----------------------+-----+-----+----------------------+ | Pin | I/O | Signal Description | Pin | I/O | Signal Description | +-----+-----+----------------------+-----+-----+----------------------+ | 1 | - | Reserved | 2 | O | -High Density Sel. | | 3 | O | +5V DC | 4 | - | Reserved | | 5 | - | Ground | 6 | O | +12V DC | | 7 | - | Ground | 8 | I | -Index | | 9 | - | Ground | 10 | - | Reserved | | 11 | - | Ground | 12 | O | -Drive Select | | 13 | - | Ground | 14 | - | Reserved | | 15 | - | Ground | 16 | O | -Motor Enable | | 17 | - | Ground | 18 | O | -Direction | | 19 | - | Ground | 20 | O | -Step | | 21 | - | Ground | 22 | O | -Write Data | | 23 | - | Ground | 24 | O | -Write Enable | | 25 | - | Ground | 26 | I | -Track 00 | | 27 | - | Ground | 28 | I | -Write Protect | | 29 | - | Ground | 30 | I | -Read Data | | 31 | - | Ground | 32 | O | -Head 1 Select | | 33 | - | Ground | 34 | I | -Disk Change | | 35 | - | Ground | 36 | - | Ground | | 37 | - | Reserved | 38 | O | +5V DC | | 39 | - | Ground | 40 | O | +12V DC | +-----+-----+----------------------+-----+-----+----------------------+ The 55SX uses the Type 1 diskette drive controller but with a different pin-out than shown in the "IBM PS/2 Hardware Interface Technical Reference".