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Re: 3.5" drives on the IIc (was Re: n)
- Subject: Re: 3.5" drives on the IIc (was Re: n)
- From: cknoblo@gonix (Carl Knoblock)
- Date: 1996/06/16
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Greater Omaha Public Access Unix
- References: <4ppv2u$l8u@lynx.unm.edu>
- Sender: news@gonix.com (Charlie Root)
buggie@enzu.unm.edu (stephen e buggie) writes:
: I have an 8 MHz ZIP CHIP in my Flagship IIC. Will this extra speed allow
: the IIC to operate a platinum 3.5" drive, or are there other
: complications prevent it?
The disk drive interface in the //c is designed for the UniDisk 3.5 only.
An accelarator is not enough to fix that. The //c+ has the newer
controller chip.
:
: Would the IIC, ZIP chip, or platinum 3.5" drive be damaged by trying????
Probably not, but it won't work, so why try?
: Steve B
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