Re: Hard Cards for the GS?

[jemorti@relay.nswc.navy.mil (Jack Mortimer - K31)]

In article <6RwBac12w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>, herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Herbert Fung) writes:
|> Previously jr251693@LANCE.ColoState.Edu (James Darrel Riddle) wrote:
|>  
|> >        I've heard that hard cards are a possibility for the GS.
|> >        Any one heard anything about these things??
|>  
|> Yup, I saw them at the Apple Expo West in April at the Parsons
|> Engineering booth. "Burger" Bill Heineman was there to sell them. I think
|> they are called the Focus Hard drive.
|>  
|> >             (ie. reliability,requirements, cost, sizes??)
|>  
|> They are supposed to be able to run on any Apple II with slots, and I
|> think there were 20, 40, and 80 meggers on sale there. There's also an
|> option of you buying your own drive and having them mount it on a card.
|>  
|> >         P.S.  How about availability?
|>  
|> Since they were ready and selling at the show, I think they are generally
|> available, though I don't know if there is an official outlet you can
|> order them from. I have thier business card somewhere, but I'll have to
|> hunt for it, since I haven't organized my misc. paperwork after my move.
|> /w
|> 
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|> Herbert Fung              herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca 
They have advertised in GS+ earlier this year.
Jack