Re: looking for good hard drive recommendations

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

"Supertimer" <supertimer@aol.com> wrote in message
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> "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> >"Supertimer" <supertimer@aol.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I would suggest the Apple High Speed SCSI card or
> >> maybe the Focus IDE card/drive for the IIGS.  The
> >> Focus would be a bit slower than the RamFAST but
> >> the Apple card (in IIGS mode) really is as fast as the
> >> RamFAST.  I don't care what folks who have not
> >
> >Got something against me Timer? I have one MicroDrive
> >Plug'N'Play hard card left 800 mb IDE faster than a speeding
> >SCSI, more powerful than an 800k floppy.
>
> Joachim Lange's MicroDrive hard card was one piece
> of IIGS hardware that I never did get a chance to play
> with.  That's the only reason I didn't mention it.
>
> If it really is as fast as the other solutions, then I'm
> all for recommending it.  Like I said, the reason I
> didn't mention it was simply because I never used
> one.

That's a reasonable exclusion then. Now's your chance.
I have one left and am setting it up now. Will have 4
ProDOS partitions of 32 mb and 4 HFS of 160 mb each.
More than enough room for whatever you do on a IIgs. ;-)

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises };-)
Web Site - http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
Email - willy46pa@comcast.net



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