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Re: Will Apple Disk ][ work on IIGS
In article <cp62331@pro-sol.cts.com>, tomk@pro-sol.cts.com (Tom Kelly) wrote:
> Actually, you CAN use a Disk II on a IIgs directly off the drive port.
> 1) You need a adapter cable to replace the existing 20 conductor cable and
> connector with one terminated in a DB-19 connector.
> 2) You can only use ONE and it must be at end of the chain.
>
> ProLine: tomk@pro-sol
> Internet: tomk@pro-sol.cts.com
> UUCP: crash!pro-sol!tomk
So I've seen several people post now that a Disk ][ can be used
from a Smartport if the proper adaptor is used. Now Does anyone
know where to get such an adaptor or have the details for constructing
one. I would love to free up the slot being eaten by my Disk ][
controller.
Thanks muchly.
--
Kevin M. Carr
Research Assistant
Department of Biochemistry
Michigan State University