Re: Hard Drives for Apple IIGS

[behrenss@hphalle6.informatik.tu-muenchen.de (Soenke Behrens)]

Jay M. Krell (jmk3@crux2.cit.cornell.edu) wrote:

: True, powering a hard drive off the floppy port can run down the power
: supply, but that is _not_ the normal method of powering hard drives.

Ad a): Could you _please_ format your posts 75 or 80 columns wide? Thank you :)
Ad b): You are of course right, but it does work with certain drives. The newly
       released 2" Conner mechanisms, e.g., work just fine from the disk port,
       even with a TWGS installed :)

Soenke

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