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Re: SCSI disk deive
- Subject: Re: SCSI disk deive
- From: supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)
- Date: 2000/01/02
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <Cocb4.9067$k7.303584@news1.teleport.com>
me2@nowhere.org (Bart) wrote:
>On this subject: Testimonial time:
>I bought a Focus "500 meg" drive and what I got was a typical pre-EIDE
>type 546 HD 1046-16-63 kinda drive formated for PRODOS in about 11 partitions
>and connected to a controller on a // card. It works great, it is a solid
>drive, doesn't seem to draw too much voltage on my old //e and is a pretty
>good deal for the price.
>As far as I am concerned: they done good.
Also, for drives destined for a IIGS, you can get them to format
it differently. For example, one ProDOS partition and one HFS
one.
Focus cards draw little current because the 2.5" IDE drives
they come with were designed for portable PCs.