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Re: Laser 128 and 3.5" drive



In <5n4sm3$tfa$1@news.gate.net>, louiss@gate.net                   (Louis Schulman) writes:
>I have a Laser 128 that seems to work fine.  I also have 2 external Laser
>800k drives that work fine on my //e with Laser UDC card.
>
>However, when I hook up either of the drives to the external drive port on
>Laser 128, the computer sees them as 5.25" drives and of course returns read
>errors.
>
>I was under the impression the Laser 128 had UDC capabilities built in.  Is
>this right?  Is there something to configure (like the position of the slot 
>switches)?  Can anyone tell me how to get this to work?  Or is something 
>broken?
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>Louis

Well, I think I answered my own question.  Reconfiguring the slot switches
put the 800k drive in phantom slot 7, which fixed the problem.  Now I have a
machine with more features than my //e with cards in every slot!

Louis