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Re: Raised from the dead



wrnchbndr1 <wrnchbndr1@my-deja.com> wrote in message
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> My 2GS (ROM V1 w/ a 1.2 Meg Apple RAM card) has been sitting in the
> loft for many years. The other day I plugged it in and it works fine
> except that I get a PRODOS error with every disk I try to boot with

Those drives are pretty common, you might be able to find a replacement.
Grade schools that are disposing of equipment are an excellent source, and
certain junk stores.

> previous posting I learned about Altech electronics. They advertise a
> Focus hard disk w/ system and GS works and other software installed for
> $109.  Does anyone have any first-hand experience with this hardware or
> this company?

I bought a SCSI card from them, they shipped promptly. Those focus drives
are highly recommended, that's the easiest way to get started.
-Paul