Re: Zip on a IIgs

["Sheane and Bonnie Meikle" <action1@telusplanet.net>]

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Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote in message
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> Supertimer writes ...
> >
> > "Sheane and Bonnie Meikle" <action1@telusplanet.net> wrote:
> >
> > >Ok after buying Macs so I could transfer data
> > >easily from my PC to my II's I
> > >finally won a scsi card on ebay today.
>  ....
> >
> > On the hardware side, which Rev C card is it?  Apple or RamFAST?
> > The Apple card does not supply termination power and neither does
> > the Zip drive, so you need to attach another hard drive or a CD-ROM
> > to the same SCSI chain to supply the power.  The RamFAST card
> > supplies termination power so you do not have to worry about it.
>
>  ....
>
>      There is an easy mod to add term power to the Apple Rev C SCSI card.
A
> pic showing the modification is available on Ground at ...
>
> ftp://ground.ecn.uiowa.edu/apple2/Docs/revc.gif
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>
>
> Rubywand

Does the terminator switch on a zip 250 not provide enough termination? I do
intend to add a CD player to the GS as I have a burner on my PC and would
like to make some CD's for the GS, but that's down the road.

Sheane