Re: What kind of Floppy Drive for ][c?

[Mike Ching <kulasoft@pixi.com>]

Charles Richmond wrote:
> 
> I got an Apple ][c recently from a surplus store. The ][c has
> a connector on the back for an external floppy drive.
> 
> 1) What kindof floppy drive do I need to use with the ][c?
 
     An Apple II compatible drive.

> 2) Will the Apple ][ full-height 5 1/4" floppy drives work with it?
 
     Yes, but you need an adapter.  The newer drives plug right in.

> 3) Is there any sort of conversion interface that will allow
>    old PC 5 1/4" drives to work with the ][c?

     Yes, there is an adapter.  I got mine from Jameco years ago,
     but I don't think they have it anymore.  I'm sure someone
     else on this newsgroup knows where to get one.
> 
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- mike
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