Editing Troubleshooting VSD-E/XE disabled state
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*Try using different parallel port modes from computer BIOS | *Try using different parallel port modes from computer BIOS | ||
*Ensure that chargepump works, or try disabling it on VSDEPI | *Ensure that chargepump works, or try disabling it on VSDEPI | ||
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==Failsafe method== | ==Failsafe method== | ||
− | In some cases making it work is found impossible due to incompatibility of PC parallel port. In such cases the remaining option is to | + | In some cases making it work is found impossible due to incompatibility of PC parallel port. In such cases the remaining option is to invert disable signal polarity of drives so that drives become always enabled (not able to disabled from controller). |
Connect to drive, import settings and find the disable input settings from GDtool. Pay attention to whether input is currently inverted or non-inverted: | Connect to drive, import settings and find the disable input settings from GDtool. Pay attention to whether input is currently inverted or non-inverted: | ||
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[[File:Gdtool disableinverted.png]] | [[File:Gdtool disableinverted.png]] | ||
− | Click Configure, select same input (in this case "Analog in 2 as digital input"), choose it and make opposite setting to Inverted checkbox | + | Click Configure, select same input (in this case "Analog in 2 as digital input"), choose it and make opposite setting to Inverted checkbox: |
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[[File:Gdtool disableinchange.png]] | [[File:Gdtool disableinchange.png]] | ||
Click ok and verify that line looks like before except inversion setting is now the opposite: | Click ok and verify that line looks like before except inversion setting is now the opposite: | ||
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[[File:Gdtool disableinverted2.png]] | [[File:Gdtool disableinverted2.png]] | ||
After this, click Set, choose Device->Save active settings in drive. Then unplug USB, connect back to VSDEPI and enjoy! | After this, click Set, choose Device->Save active settings in drive. Then unplug USB, connect back to VSDEPI and enjoy! | ||
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