sfahey wrote:
To: Michael J. Mahon On 2/9/08 2:28 PM, in article MISdnbUUSazFkDPanZ2dnUVZ_jqdnZ2d@comcast.com, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:FWIW, I've successfuly operated many (not all) Apple II cards at the end of a 50-wire ribbon cable about 30" long. No buffering or crosstalk protection was required, and only the usual power bypassing on the card itself.Homemade version of the SCRG Extend-a-Slot?
I have a real-life Extend-A-Slot. The only things I've found that won't work in it are DMA disk controllers and a Transwarp IIe. Not surprising, since these push the envelope even when plugged directly in :-).