Re: Hooking up an Apple IIgs to Apple 20HD?

[Grent <grent@home.com>]

Mike wrote:

> S wrote:
> >
> > A friend of mine has an Apple 20meg hard drive that hooked up through
> > the Floppy disk port to older Macintoshes. Does anyone know if this hard
> > drive would hook up to a Rom 3 Apple IIgs without the need for a SCSI
> > adaptor through the built-in floppy port?
> >
> > Also, what system would I need to use if it would work?
> >
> > Thanks for any help you can provide.
>
> I don't think it is possible, even with a SCSI card.  An HD-20SC can
> w/ SCSI card although these old hard drives are an odd ball.
>
> Mike
> (Proud owner of an Apple IIgs since 1988)
> (remove MY to reply via e-mail)

Hi,
 Yes the older HD20 is not the same as a 20SC or a 40SC it is a different
animal altogether. Thought it was the SCSI one. It is not.
  Take Care
           George