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IDC 34-Pin Floppy Disk

The 34-pin IDC floppy disk interface supports up to two drives via a cable twist. Used in PCs from the 1980s through early 2000s.

// connector diagram 9 pins
// loading diagram...
// Specifications
Standard
PC floppy interface
Pitch
2.54mm
Pin Count
34 (2x17)
Status
Obsolete
// Pin Reference Table
PinNameFunctionType
1 GND Ground GND
8 INDEX Index signal spindle sync I/O
10 MOTOR ENABLE A Motor enable drive A I/O
14 DRIVE SELECT A Drive select A I/O
18 DIR Step direction I/O
20 STEP Step pulse I/O
22 WRITE DATA Write data I/O
30 READ DATA Read data I/O
34 DISK CHANGE Disk change I/O

The 34-pin IDC floppy disk interface supports up to two drives via a cable twist. Used in PCs from the 1980s through early 2000s.