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Re: Apple IIc external HD
- Subject: Re: Apple IIc external HD
- From: Stephen Shaw <xstephenx@apple2.org.za>
- Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 07:37:32 +0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 12:33:19 -0800, Paul Grammens wrote:
>
> Will Strutts <wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com> wrote
>>
>> It was designed to work on the Mac 128k and the Fat Mac. The
>> plus had a SCSI port for the HD so it was rarely used on that
>> system. My first Mac was a Mac Plus and a CMS SCSI HD.
>>
>
> It doesn't work on the 128K (Thin) Mac. It works on the Fat Mac with a
> driver, and later models without. Too bad it doesn't work on an Apple II.
> It must be very close, since floppy drives can be interchanged to some
> degree.
> -Paul
Interesting the Fat Mac and the IIc used the IWM chip (Apple part number
343-0011) to control the floppy so why didn't it work on the IIc?
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