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Re: extra "raw" disk drives

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From: braner
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1986 14:52
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If it is a good idea to connect a cheap, "raw" 3.5" (DS) drive
to the ST, could you hardware experts out there tell us how
(or why it's no good)?

There seem to be DS drives for sale for < $100.
But pinouts? Power requirements?

- Moshe Braner
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Subject: Re: extra "raw" disk drives
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Date: Wed, 15-Oct-86 10:52:01 EDT
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