Re: Zip 100 SCSI Drive

["Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@hotmail.com>]

Actually, I wanted to boot from the Zip Disk, and have the hard drive
strictly for data storage.  I wouldn't be switching zip disks once I've
booted up.  Would like to have one for games, one for programming, etc...


"Geo3" <grent@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> "Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:<2p9ebcFijr1gU1@uni-berlin.de>...
> > Will a Zip 100mb SCSI drive work on a Ramfast?  They're pretty cheap and
I'm
> > thinking about grabbing one and putting different bootable zip disks
> > together for different things...
>
> Hi,
>  They work with a Ramfast. But if each one has a different GS/OS, the
> IIgs will keep asking for the that waas booted with it. You will do a
> lot more disk swapping. A better Idea would be to get a regular HD and
> added a Zip drive to it.
>  You can switch disks with out looking for the and keep puttin in the
> system disk that booted up the machine.
>
> Take Care,
>       george