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Re: Apple / Mac Question(s)
- Subject: Re: Apple / Mac Question(s)
- From: russotto@grace.speakeasy.net (Matthew Russotto)
- Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 12:32:26 -0500
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: DiS(L)organized
- References: <XSEGc.53$6t1.25@twister.rdc-kc.rr.com> <rgFGc.933$54.10278@typhoon.sonic.net>
- Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:1812
In article <rgFGc.933$54.10278@typhoon.sonic.net>,
Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> wrote:
>In article <XSEGc.53$6t1.25@twister.rdc-kc.rr.com>,
> "Jonathan Herr" <dracosilver@wi.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> I have an 'Macintosh Hard Drive 20' and I am wondering if there is a way to
>> get it to run on an Apple IIGS, since it has the floppy port like on the
>> floppy drives...
>
>Not by itself. You'll need a SCSI card for it. And I'd *VERY* strongly
>advise not attempting it - SCSI and "Unidisk" are *VERY* different,
>electrically speaking. Plugging one into the other is a real good way to
>fry both pieces of gear.
The HD20 is not a SCSI drive. It connected to the Macintosh floppy
port. The later HD20SC is a SCSI drive.