Re: scsi on //e

[cornelio@san.rr.com (L. Cornelio)]

In article <20000102055036.12829.00000622@ng-fm1.aol.com>,
obsbedia2@aol.com (Obsbedia2) wrote:

>I use a SCSI at at school on the IIe.  On the plus side of things, it has
>operated without any problems for years and being on it's own power supply, I
>can turn off the computer and turn it right back on again without waiting for
>the disk drive to stop (a real plus with little fingers operating the computer,
>as on a Focus IDE drive.  It's outlasted a couple of failed Focus drives as
>well.

yikes -- how did the Focus drives fail? I dread that, yet am waiting for
it to happen -- the kids turn the machines on/off  like nuttin' & I feel
like an old crank tellig e, to cut it out!


>On the minus side, it's noticeable slower than a Focus and it doesn't
hold as much.

that would depend on the size of the HD, no?

-louis

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