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From: ranger@ecsvax.UUCP (Rick N. Fincher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: IBM/Apple disk interchange?
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Date: Tue, 6-Jan-87 17:57:18 EST
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Posted: Tue Jan  6 17:57:18 1987
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Summary: Envoy board lets Apple use IBM dislk[D[Dks...

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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