Re: IIgs and APS 230 Magnetic Optical - No go

[bpvh@primenet.com (Bradley P. Von Haden)]

pubpc1@library.ucla.edu wrote:

>bpvh@primenet.com (Bradley P. Von Haden) wrote:

>>I am trying to get an Apple IIgs and an APS 230 MO to work
>>together and so far, zip, nada ... .  This drive uses the Olympus
>>mechanism and is housed in a APS SR2000 case (switchable active
>>termination).

>Tulin marketed an MO drive for the IIGS some time back. They took
>an Olympus mechanism and stuffed it into an A-Hive enclosure.  I
>recall that the drive needed a special driver for the Apple HS
>SCSI card.  The RamFAST didn't support it at all (with the ROM
>version them).
>
>You may want to look for the Tulin MO driver or get someone with
>such a drive to give you a copy.

I know about, have, and tried the Tulin Floptical driver for the
Apple High Speed SCSI card, but did not know about a MO driver.  Are
you sure there was a specific MO driver?

Does anyone out there have the MO driver?

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