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Re: Apple Disk Drive - Hardware Mod Question



In article <71cQ6.48344$bv2.11912617@typhoon.austin.rr.com>,
Thelbane <ihatespam@noemail.com> wrote:
>Has anyone modified an internal or external Apple II drive so that it can
>write to write-protected disks?  If anyone has done this or knows how to do
>it, I'd appreciate your help before taking a crack at it myself.

Just connect a SPST switch in parallel with the microswitch.

I did it a long time ago -- I just ran the wires out the back of the
drive and didn't bother mounting the switch.

-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue."