Re: Daisychaining 5.25 " Drives

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

Knut Roll-Lund wrote:
> Michael J. Mahon wrote:
>
> > Knut Roll-Lund wrote:
> >
> > > Someone wrote earlier that a duodrive could be daisychained... I 
> > > guess the 5.25" controller allows for this. Making it more than two 
> > > drives but of course only one daisychain.
> >
> >
> >
> > Nope--only two *drives*, regardless of how packaged.
>
>
> It is what I thought, but is this true for all cards that work with the 
> duodrive... I would actually guess also that the dos (dos3.3 and prodos) 
> only copes with two drives per slot.
>
> I threw this in just so it could be corrected. Thanks!

Yes, it's universally true of Apple II 5.25" drives, however packaged.

-michael

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