Re: Apple //e question

[david@wraith.cc.uow.edu.au (David E A Wilson)]

dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave Althoff) writes:
>Krusty Robinson (bkron@netcom.com) wrote:
>: I am working on a //e which has a dual 5" disk drive unit and a single
>: 3" disk unit.  The dual 5" disk unit has a DB-25 connector on it
>: and the computer also has a DB-25 connector on it.  Will a printer

The DB25 on the computer is either SCSI or Serial (RS-232) - the latter having
+/-12v will probably be fatal to your drives.

>I have a couple of ][e's here, both with the Apple DuoDisk drive (two
>5.25" disks in one box) and an appropriate controller in Slot 6.  That is
>a DB-19 connector, not a DB-25...in fact, a DB-25 won't fit on the drive end.

The Duodisk does indeed have a DB-25 on the drive end and a D?-19 at the
computer end.
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David Wilson	Dept CompSci Uni Wollongong Australia	david@cs.uow.edu.au