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Article #29911Re: questions Re: Hard drives for the ST
From: D'arc Angel
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1988 15:31
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1988 15:31
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From article <3268@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>, by braner@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (braner):
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> I wonder: is the 18 inch limit on the length of the cable connecting
> the ST to the Atari SH204 hard disk (stated in the user manual) the
> real technical limit? Would be very nice to have a, say, 3 feet cable.
> (I hate fan and motor noise.)
>
not at all, i built an extender to my cable (using flat cable to minimize
resistance) and have never had any problems with it. I's say the cable with
extension is 3 to 4 feet long.
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