Re: 3.5" drive

[uerics@mcl.ucsb.edu (Eric D. Shepherd)]

In <1993Aug31.212530.4316@oz.plymouth.edu> markt@oz.plymouth.edu (Mark Turski) writes:

>Folks,
>	I need help! I have a IIe with a doudisk drive(5.25). I also have an
>extra disk drive card, 3 other 5.25 drives and another IIe . I now have a 3.5
>Apple disk drive (it came from a GS) that I would like to hook up into
>the system, so I could copy from 5.25 to 3.5. The problem is what type
>of cable do I need. The 3.5 from the GS has a 19(?) pin feed?

You'll need a controller card capable of using the GS-style 3.5" drive --
your existing disk drive card won't do =the trick (it's for 5.25" drives
only).  The Superdrive controller card should work.  That goes for about
$135 by mail order.

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