Re: SuperDrive (HD floppy) controller for Apple II ?

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Wayne Stewart" <waynes@telus.dotnet> wrote in message news:KqQUd.13692$LN5.4370@edtnps90...
: gregg wrote:
:
: > Hum...
: > Anyway we could build one ourselves ?
:
: It wouldn't be an easy one. You'd pretty much have to scrounge a SWIM
: chip off a Mac.
: A quick count shows that the card has
: 1 oscillator
: 1 EPROM
: 4 GALs
: 13 chips
: I think it's 46 capacitors or resistors
:
: The bigest problem would be those GALs. If you can't dup them then you
: can't build a card

You could dupe the SWIM easier than those GALs.  :o)

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