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Re: 3.5" drive/interface card question.
- Subject: Re: 3.5" drive/interface card question.
- From: carbide@egine.com
- Date: 22 Jan 2005 17:19:23 -0800
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Forty Two wrote:
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> Apparently the interface cards are even more rare. I see 3.5" drives
> from time to time on eBay, but only 1 or 2 interface cards (and that
> was back before I got 'educated' on the fact that there are two
> incompatible types, or I would likely have studied them closer).
The reason I like them is they can be connected to a IIc (requires a
later rev IIc).
An 800K drive on a IIc feels like a hard disk compared with the
standard floppy. Makes it a much more useful machine.
-Paul