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Re: Apple HD's?



guenter@student.uni-kl.de (Marvin) wrote:

>Adam Rumack (tastytoast@earthlink.net) wrote:
>: I was wondering...  What type of hard drives do Apple II's use?  I know
>: you can get controllers for SCSI, but what kind of drive do they use
>: without any adaptors.

>There are basically three types of HDs:

>1) Old internal drives which have usually their own power supplies.
>   You will need to exchange the 'brick' in order to use them.
>   Examples are Applied Engineerings Vulcan or the Applied Ingenuity
>   drive.

>2) External SCSI hard disks, you have mentioned them.

>3) Hard cards. These little wonders are small HDs on a card which fit
>   into one of the expansion slots and require no SCSI card or Power
>   supply. Check http://www.allelec.com/ for more info about them.

One more: HDs that use the SmartPort, like ones made for the //c.
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