Re: 3.5 Unidisk question

[aw133@lafn.org (James Poore)]

In a previous article, saw@camalott.com (Alan) says:

>well... since you asked...  the connector on the back is NOT an
>RS-232-C, if that's what you're refering to as RSC232 (I'm not familar
>with it written in that format).  Please don't plug in a serial device
>to the drive controller or disk drive.  Although they look somewhat
>alike, the DB-19 connector IS daisy-chainable...  just plug a drive
>into the board (it becomes drive one) and plug the other drive into
>the back of drive one.  Unless you have a IIgs, that's all that will
>work on that controller card.  If you do have a IIgs you can
>daisy-chain more drives together, although certain rules apply
>regarding the order the drives.

> Bob Stoecker

I had 4 3-1/2" Unidisks hooked up to my IIe with the Apple Unidisk 
Controller.  The trick is to have Prodos 2.0.1 or later.  Prodos will 
remap the other 2 drives (can't remember if is slot 2 or 4 tho)

Jim

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