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Re: Faulty hard disk ?



Common Diskport Mac drives?  The only machines
which would have required that would have been the
original Mac and the Fat Mac and those aren't that
common.  The Mac Plus forward used SCSI drives.

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<sirarlias@webtv.net> wrote in message
18724-3B302AB7-195@storefull-153.iap.bryant.webtv.net">news:18724-3B302AB7-195@storefull-153.iap.bryant.webtv.net...
> Yeah, I've been looking for a //c hard drive for quite a long time now.
> Very rare--I've never even seen one "in the flesh." Be nice if someone
> could modify those common Mac diskport drives to work with a //c.
>
> Once I hooked up a third UniDisk 3.5 to my //c (in addition to a 5.25
> drive) and it was recognized as a slot 2, drive 1 device, so I'd gather
> a Smartport HD would be seen the same.
>
> (BTW, a third UniDisk 3.5 on a //c overtaxes the power supply, so it's
> not advisable.)
>
> -Rob McAllister
>