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From:Chris Millar
Date:23 Aug 2000 at 15:34:08
Subject:Re: HD Floppy

Hello Steve - Highways

On 23-Aug-00, you wrote:
> I'm not too sure if I've sent this problem before, but I've had no replies
> so I assume that I haven't. Here goes: I've recently purchased a HD floppy
> drive to fit into my Power Tower. It did not arrive with a cable to
> connect it. I am currently using a DD floppy as my boot drive (DF0) and
> want to connect the HD floppy as the secondary drive. I have one place to
> connect the boot drive on the motherboard (Is that one word?) which leaves
> nowhere obvious to connect the HD drive. Can anyone help me in solving
> this minor mystery.

The Amiga can support upto 5 floppy drives (DF0, DF1, DF2, DF3 & DF4) thru
daisy-chaining. This is acheived with external drives. You simply plug the
male connector into the female connector.

Slainte Mhath

chris



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