Re: CFFA Status?

[Mike Maginnis <maginnis@tarnover.org>]

On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 22:09:02 GMT, ziggy <ziggy@fakedaddress.com>
wrote:

>In article <sr6dnWd9UrcT8SfenZ2dnUVZ_tKdnZ2d@comcast.com>,
> "Vince Briel" <vbriel@removethisspamcomcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Zip uses ATAPI and the CFFA doesn't. Ask Rich, he'll tell you the same 
>> thing. If somebody wants to write the drivers then it will work.
>> 
>> Vince
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>> Replica 1 the Apple 1 clone
>> http://www.brielcomputers.com
>> 
>> "ziggy" <ziggy@fakedaddress.com> wrote in message 
>> ziggy-BFCD73.06445503012006@netnews.asp.att.net">news:ziggy-BFCD73.06445503012006@netnews.asp.att.net...
>> > In article <200611142233136@bbs.boycot.no-ip.com>,
>> > "Tall Runner"
>> > <Tall_Runner@bbs.S_p_a_m.boycot.S_p_a_m.no-ip.S_p_a_m.com> wrote:
>> >

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>> >
>> > The drive was never seen by the cards bios. tried 2 different scsi
>> > cards, and tested the drive on a PC..
>> >
>> >
>> > This was on a IIGS. 
>
>I realize they are different, other then they are both 'mass storage'.

You'll need the SCSI version of the Zip drive for the IIgs.  They can
be had for relatively cheap on ePay - hopefully you won't get one
infected with the infamous Click-of-Death.  And, obviously, the card
to plug into.

- Mike
maginnis@tarnover.org

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