Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcnc!ecsvax!ranger From: ranger@ecsvax.UUCP (Rick N. Fincher) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: IBM/Apple disk interchange? Message-ID: <2516@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 6-Jan-87 17:57:18 EST Article-I.D.: ecsvax.2516 Posted: Tue Jan 6 17:57:18 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Jan-87 23:43:51 EST References: <861231230522.075758@DOCKMASTER.ARPA> <101@nikhefk.UUCP> Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service Lines: 12 Summary: Envoy board lets Apple use IBM dislk[D[Dks... > The envoy board is another solution. It is a disk controller that uses IBM disks with the Apple. It has softyware[D[D[D[D[Dware to transfer Apple files to MSS[DDOS and vice-versa. You can use the IBM drives as 360K prodos volumes The only hitch is thsa[D[Dat you still need an Apple drive to boot with and the IBM drives are such power hogs that you need IBM type drives with their own power supply. The Envoy board is made by Asky Inc. 4320 Stevens Creek Blvd. Suite 287, San Jose [D, CA 95129. phone (408) 247-5742 They recomment the drive cabn[Dinet and power supply from Club AT, a CA mail order house. The card retails for $180. > The only solution is to buy a hardware card which will read Apple disks in an