Re: Old non-SCSI Mac hard drive on IIc?

[KILPATRICK@Tank.CYBERphile.co.uk (Richard)]

In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.960710160259.27403C-100000@moose>, Paul Schultz <pschultz@med.wayne.edu> says:
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>Can the old Mac external hard drive which plugged into
>the pre-SCSI Mac disk port work on a IIc? Does the Mac
>use the same "SmartPort" commands?
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>Paul.
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>pschultz@med.wayne.edu
>Paul Schultz
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>
>
No, in a nutshell. The Mac 512K disk port is not a smartport. You would
need a Chinook drive which was made for the //c specifically. An internal
drive was also available, I'm not sure who made it...

Regards,
Richard