Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!clyde!cbatt!ukma!sean From: sean@ukma.ms.uky.csnet (Sean Casey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Great big huge floppy disk? Message-ID: <5396@ukma.ms.uky.csnet> Date: Tue, 23-Dec-86 21:39:18 EST Article-I.D.: ukma.5396 Posted: Tue Dec 23 21:39:18 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 24-Dec-86 18:51:39 EST References: <346@csustan.UUCP> Reply-To: sean@ukma.ms.uky.csnet (Sean Casey) Organization: The Leaning Tower of Patterson Office @ The Univ. of KY Lines: 15 In article <346@csustan.UUCP> smdev@csustan.UUCP (Scott Hazen Mueller) writes: > Is it possible to hook an PClone hard drive to the Amiga external >drive port? To my mind, all it would take is one drive w/controller >(~300-400$), a box with a power supply ($100?) and a custom cable to >go from the card-edge connector on the controller to the Amiga port. Yeah. Why do Amiga compatable hard disk drives cost THREE TIMES AS MUCH as the same capacity IBM PC drives (with controller). Is there three times as much magic inside? Sean -- =========================================================================== Sean Casey UUCP: cbosgd!ukma!sean CSNET: sean@ms.uky.csnet ARPA: ukma!sean@anl-mcs.arpa BITNET: sean@UKMA.BITNET