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Re: Cable from //e to ProFile drive? Also, "Trash and treasure"...



"Don Bruder" <dakidd@sonic.net> wrote in message
news:vNdta.11199$JX2.683563@typhoon.sonic.net...
>
> Anybody know the wiring to use between a ProFile hard drive and a //e
> with an "Apple II Interface" (820-5008-[]B and 656-0203-D are the
> numbers it carries - according to a website I spotted yesterday, it's
> specifically made to be a controller/interface for the ProFile) ?
>

I picked up a Lisa with a ProFile, sans cable.  I asked around, and found
out that the cable was a straight-thru db25. I had to break off one pin with
needlenose pliers  because there was solid plastic at that spot-  I guess to
keep you from using the wrong cable.
-Paul