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Re: Which order to hook up these drives?
- Subject: Re: Which order to hook up these drives?
- From: David Wilson <david@uow.edu.au>
- Date: 18 Jul 2005 13:44:27 +1000
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- Organization: University of Wollongong
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"Jonathan Herr" <dracosilver@wi.rr.com> writes:
>I have an Apple IIGS, and I have an Apple 5.25 in Disk drive, an Apple
>Unidisk and two Apple 3.5 in floppy drives. What order should I hook them
>up to the machine, (I know the machine works), and how would I 'ferret' out
>any drives that might have bad cables? (They might have been roughed up
>when I dropped some of the stuff, not sure what/how hard it got dropped if
>it did...)
On a IIgs the order is (starting from the IIgs):
1) Apple 3.5 (zero, one or two)
2) UniDisk 3.5 (zero to four)
3) Apple 5.25 or UniDisk 5.25 (zero, one or two)
The total number of drives should probably not exceed four (for power supply
reasons).
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David Wilson School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia