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Re: A //c, //c+ hard drive query.... and hope?
- Subject: Re: A //c, //c+ hard drive query.... and hope?
- From: Stephen Shaw <xstephenx@apple2.org.za>
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:20:04 +0000 (UTC)
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On Sun, 10 Mar 2002 23:16:41 -0800, Paul Grammens wrote:
>
> "Bart" <you@somehost.somedomain> wrote
>>
>> Limiting this to the HD20, is
>> there ANY WAY you could modify the beasts to work in ][Land?
>>
>
> It seems like it should be possible, at least with the IIc+. The same
> floppy drive will work on a Mac Plus and the IIc+, so it seems like it
> could work. I think the 512K Mac required a driver on the HD20, where the
> Mac Plus and later had the code in ROM to recognize the drive properly.
> So perhaps it would just be a matter of writing that driver. Or maybe not.
> Seems like Apple would have sold more drives if they'd written a driver for
> the Apple II's as well.
> Just in case, I have a stack of HD20's I'm hoarding. ;-)
> -Paul
Me too, I have 6 Seagate ST-225s SCSI's that I saved from a skip - still in
their antistatic bags and cardboard sleeves.
--
... If plugging it in doesn't help, turn it on.