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Re: Exactly what 800K 3.5 drive do I need?



The platinum grey 3.5 wont work on a IIe,

You need: (a) the white UNIDISK 3.5 DRIVE, with (b) "LIRON" interface
card to use it with a IIe.


Steve Buggie     buggie@unm.edu





John Jacobs (jjacobs@hager.net) wrote:
: Hi, I've got a IIe and recently got an 800K 3.5 drive. I'm pretty sure it's
: from a Mac. Anyway, on my IIe the 5.25 drive has a 19pin connector, and this
: 800K daisy-chains in there just fine. I made it slot 6, D2 and when I do a
: cat ,d2 or something like that its power light DOES come on, but there's an
: error reading the disk.

: 1. Exactly what am I looking for a 3.5 800K drive on the IIe with minimal
: fuss.

: 2. Do I need another floppy controller, or will the one I have now work?

: Thanks!