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Re: harddrive interfaces

Subject: Re: harddrive interfaces
From: heuser.marcus@freenet.de
Date: 31 Dec 2004 02:53:51 -0800
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damage_x@hotmail.com wrote:
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> I'm thinking of building this nice and simple IDE interface for an
> Atari and am wondering if it could be used in an Apple IIGS also.

There are cards that work in both the IIs and GS. So ist definitely
possible to build such a thing.

> How difficult would it be to make a driver for GS/OS?

Don't know.

> I know there are other harddrive interfaces around for the Apple. Are
> any of these supported inherently or do they all use a driver, patch,
> or add-on ROM?

I have a MicroDrive/Turbo IDE from SHH Systems and it has an EEPROM
onboard. There is a driver for GS-OS also but its only used/needed to
speed things up.

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