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- From: herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Herbert Fung)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: PC Transporter 5.25-inch drive from AE
- Message-ID: <JqsBwB5w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 92 23:47:54 MST
- Organization: Edmonton Remote Systems #3, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Lines: 25
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- Previously Roy Barrett wrote:
-
- >Soenke Behrens (behrenss@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE) wrote:
- >: Yes. Take out the mechanism, it should be standard IBM style (in fact,
- >: it is). Put the mechanism into your PS/2, connect power and the
- >: drive cable, that's it. But keep in mind: 360k only ... not really
- >: worth it, unless you _have_ to write 360k disks that can be read by
- >: any 360k drive.
-
- >Really? Hmm, AE must really be making money then.. ;) What's in the
- >TransDrive?
- >
- >Is it possible to get cheap PC drives to use as PCT drives?
-
- Yes, I bought a $40.00 720K drive from London Drugs a couple of years ago
- and put it in the empty drive bay in the TransDrive and it worked just
- great. As for what's inside a TransDrive, not much, would you believe
- just the case, drives and cables?
-
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- Herbert Fung | "Hard work doesn't make miracles,
- Edmonton Remote Systems | Miracles just make hard work!"
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | The Herbster! 1988
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- Herbert Fung herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca
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