Re: Some questions about some cards (xebec sidecar controller, gs-ramplus, Fourth Dimensio?)

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

nyder wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I came across some various Apple II cards and have some questions.
>
> 1st:
> The Xebec Sidecare Controller, apparently a SASI controller.  I heard
> some old scsi 1 drives will work on a sasi controller, does anyone
> know if this is true?  I'm sure I can dig up some old scsi harddrive
> from somewhere.  hopefully.

Good luck.  Though SCSI was developed from SASI, I'd be surprised
to find a *usable* SCSI drive that had a "SASI mode".

> 3rd:
> I found what I thought to be a clock card, that has a stick on a chip
> (possible eprom) "Fourth Dimension".
> I can't find any info on the card, anyone know anything?

If it doesn't have a little 32kHz crystal, then it isn't a clock card.

-michael

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